◇ image via WikipediaShirley Ellis
Shirley Ellis is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Major Lance, Betty Everett, Edwin Starr, Doris Troy and The Contours, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Canned Heat, The Go! Team, Madeline Bell, Laura Branigan and Aaron Carter, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Shirley Ellis and forward to Canned Heat. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Shirley Ellis connections
Shirley Ellis shares an orbit with Major Lance, Betty Everett, Edwin Starr and Doris Troy, went on to shape Canned Heat, The Go! Team, Madeline Bell and Laura Branigan. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Artists similar to Shirley Ellis
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Shirley Ellis.
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- Betty Everettartist
- Edwin Starrartist
- Doris Troyartist
- The Contoursartist
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- Martha and the Vandellasartist
- Barbara Lewisartist
- Martha Reeves & The Vandellasartist
- Bobbie Gentryartist
- Al Wilsonartist
- Ike & Tina Turnerartist
- Jr. Walker & The All Starsartist
- Darrell Banksartist
- Barbara Lynnartist
- Gene Chandlerartist
- Clarence Carterartist
- James & Bobby Purifyartist
- Freda Payneartist
- Little Anthony & the Imperialsartist
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