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Sheena Easton

Alternative rock
Alternative rockContemporary R&BCountry

Sheena Easton is a Alternative rock and Contemporary R&B act. Their catalogue also touches Country and Dance-pop. Their sound grew out of Bette Midler, Bob Seger, Babyface, a-ha and Emotions. Those roots explain a lot about how Sheena Easton arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Exposé, Kim Wilde, Miami Sound Machine, Vanessa Williams and T'Pau, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Céline Dion, Luis Miguel, Crystal Gayle, Yuri and Patti LaBelle, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around Sheena Easton, reaching back through Bette Midler and forward to Céline Dion. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Sheena EastonBette MidlerBob SegerBabyfacea-haEmotionsNarada Michael WaldenPatrice RushenTimothy B. SchmitCéline DionLuis MiguelCrystal GayleYuriPatti LaBellePia ZadoraBradley JosephTimbiricheExposéKim WildeMiami Sound MachineVanessa WilliamsT'PauPaula AbdulPebblesBelinda Carlisle

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Sheena Easton grew out of Bette Midler, Bob Seger, Babyface and a-ha, shares an orbit with Exposé, Kim Wilde, Miami Sound Machine and Vanessa Williams, went on to shape Céline Dion, Luis Miguel, Crystal Gayle and Yuri. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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