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Skank is a Reggae and Ska act. Their sound grew out of The Police, The Beatles, Nando Reis, Gilberto Gil and Roberto Carlos. Those roots explain a lot about how Skank arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Os Paralamas Do Sucesso, Jota Quest, Capital Inicial, Lulu Santos and Cidade Negra, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Negra Li and Manu Chao, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around Skank, reaching back through The Police and forward to Negra Li. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Skank connections
Skank grew out of The Police, The Beatles, Nando Reis and Gilberto Gil, shares an orbit with Os Paralamas Do Sucesso, Jota Quest, Capital Inicial and Lulu Santos, went on to shape Negra Li and Manu Chao. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Skank
Sounds and acts that shaped Skank.
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