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Renato Russo

Renato Russo is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Smiths, Morrissey, Barão Vermelho, The Cure and Robert Smith. Those roots explain a lot about how Renato Russo arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Legião Urbana, Os Paralamas Do Sucesso, Capital Inicial, Roupa Nova and Lulu Santos, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Cássia Eller and Capital Inicial, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Renato Russo, reaching back through The Smiths and forward to Cássia Eller. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Renato Russo was a Brazilian musician who was the lead singer of the post-punk band Legião Urbana. Before founding the band, Renato was a member of the band Aborto Elétrico, which he abandoned in 1982.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Renato RussoThe SmithsMorrisseyBarão VermelhoThe CureRobert SmithCássia EllerCapital InicialLegião UrbanaOs Paralamas Do Suce…Capital InicialRoupa NovaLulu SantosCássia EllerDeborah BlandoIra!

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Renato Russo grew out of The Smiths, Morrissey, Barão Vermelho and The Cure, shares an orbit with Legião Urbana, Os Paralamas Do Sucesso, Capital Inicial and Roupa Nova, went on to shape Cássia Eller and Capital Inicial. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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