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Res is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Archie Shepp, Da Bush Babees, Esthero, Baaba Maal and DJ Encore. Those roots explain a lot about how Res arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Natanya, Amel Larrieux, Erykah Badu, Les Nubians and Jill Scott, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Nas, Tony Allen, Baaba Maal, Archie Shepp and Jefferson Starship, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 42 connections around Res, reaching back through Archie Shepp and forward to Nas. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Shareese Renée Ballard, known professionally as Res, is an American singer, songwriter and musician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Res connections
Res grew out of Archie Shepp, Da Bush Babees, Esthero and Baaba Maal, shares an orbit with Natanya, Amel Larrieux, Erykah Badu and Les Nubians, went on to shape Nas, Tony Allen, Baaba Maal and Archie Shepp. 42 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Res
Sounds and acts that shaped Res.
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