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Rita Lee

Bossa nova
Bossa novaPopRock

Rita Lee is a Bossa nova and Pop act. Their catalogue also touches Rock. Their sound grew out of Nara Leão, Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and João Gilberto. Those roots explain a lot about how Rita Lee arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Gal Costa, Os Mutantes, Marisa Monte, Marina Lima and Cássia Eller, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Daniela Mercury, Cássia Eller, Fito Páez, Lulu Santos and Wanessa Camargo, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around Rita Lee, reaching back through Nara Leão and forward to Daniela Mercury. 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
Rita LeeNara LeãoElvis PresleyThe BeatlesThe Rolling StonesJoão GilbertoCauby PeixotoJoão BaroneRodolfo AbrantesDaniela MercuryCássia EllerFito PáezLulu SantosWanessa CamargoWanessaPaula TollerElis ReginaGal CostaOs MutantesMarisa MonteMarina LimaCássia EllerAngela Ro RoCaetano VelosoSecos & Molhados

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Rita Lee connections

Rita Lee grew out of Nara Leão, Elvis Presley, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, shares an orbit with Gal Costa, Os Mutantes, Marisa Monte and Marina Lima, went on to shape Daniela Mercury, Cássia Eller, Fito Páez and Lulu Santos. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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