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Right Said Fred

Alternative rock
Alternative rock

Right Said Fred is a Alternative rock act. Their sound grew out of Jocelyn Brown, Third Stone from the Sun, Alex C, Suicide and Joy Division. Those roots explain a lot about how Right Said Fred arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Whigfield, 2 Unlimited, Jason Donovan, Wang Chung and No Mercy, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Backstreet Boys, Danny Tenaglia, Boyzone, Look What You Made Me Do and Saint Etienne, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 40 connections around Right Said Fred, reaching back through Jocelyn Brown and forward to Backstreet Boys. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Right Said FredJocelyn BrownThird Stone from the…Alex CSuicideJoy DivisionBoy GeorgeMick JaggerDavid BowieBackstreet BoysDanny TenagliaBoyzoneLook What You Made M…Saint EtienneTaylor SwiftWay 2 SexyWhigfield2 UnlimitedJason DonovanWang ChungNo MercyBlack BoxWet Wet WetAce of Base

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Right Said Fred connections

Right Said Fred grew out of Jocelyn Brown, Third Stone from the Sun, Alex C and Suicide, shares an orbit with Whigfield, 2 Unlimited, Jason Donovan and Wang Chung, went on to shape Backstreet Boys, Danny Tenaglia, Boyzone and Look What You Made Me Do. 40 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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