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Shuggie Otis

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Shuggie Otis is a House act. Their sound grew out of Jimi Hendrix, Arthur Lee and Sly Stone. Those roots explain a lot about how Shuggie Otis arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Baby Huey, Eddie Hazel, Little Beaver, Isaac Hayes and Eugene McDaniels, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mac DeMarco, Sam Evian, Andrew Ashong, Yasiin Bey and Robin Thicke, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Shuggie Otis, reaching back through Jimi Hendrix and forward to Mac DeMarco. 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
Shuggie OtisJimi HendrixArthur LeeSly StoneMac DeMarcoSam EvianAndrew AshongYasiin BeyRobin ThickeAynsley DunbarChannel OrangePrinceBaby HueyEddie HazelLittle BeaverIsaac HayesEugene McDanielsIdris MuhammadSharon Jones and the…Lafayette Afro Rock …

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Shuggie Otis connections

Shuggie Otis grew out of Jimi Hendrix, Arthur Lee and Sly Stone, shares an orbit with Baby Huey, Eddie Hazel, Little Beaver and Isaac Hayes, went on to shape Mac DeMarco, Sam Evian, Andrew Ashong and Yasiin Bey. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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