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Ringo Sheena

Bossa nova
Bossa novaFunkJazz

Ringo Sheena is a Bossa nova and Funk act. Their catalogue also touches Jazz, Punk rock and Rap. Their sound grew out of Janis Ian, Marvin Gaye, Roberta Flack, Donny Hathaway and Toto. Those roots explain a lot about how Ringo Sheena arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Polkadot Stingray, NUMBER GIRL, The Brilliant Green, Perfume and King Gnu, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into These New Puritans, Tricot, Aimer, Daisuke Ishiwatari and Ua, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Ringo Sheena, reaching back through Janis Ian and forward to These New Puritans. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Ringo SheenaJanis IanMarvin GayeRoberta FlackDonny HathawayTotoThese New PuritansTricotAimerDaisuke IshiwatariUaHikaru UtadaAyumi HamasakiTokioPolkadot StingrayNUMBER GIRLThe Brilliant GreenPerfumeKing GnuAkina NakamoriYukiaiko

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Ringo Sheena connections

Ringo Sheena grew out of Janis Ian, Marvin Gaye, Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway, shares an orbit with Polkadot Stingray, NUMBER GIRL, The Brilliant Green and Perfume, went on to shape These New Puritans, Tricot, Aimer and Daisuke Ishiwatari. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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