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Teddy Swims

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CountryHouseRhythm and blues

Teddy Swims is a Country and House act. Their catalogue also touches Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of Al Green, Chris Stapleton, Amy Winehouse, H.E.R. and Shania Twain. Those roots explain a lot about how Teddy Swims arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sam Smith, John Legend, Lewis Capaldi, James Morrison and The Teskey Brothers, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Tyler Carter, Thomas Rhett, Ingrid Andress, Meghan Trainor and Illenium, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 49 connections around Teddy Swims, reaching back through Al Green and forward to Tyler Carter. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Teddy SwimsAl GreenChris StapletonAmy WinehouseH.E.R.Shania TwainJourneyColdplayAbsolutelyTyler CarterThomas RhettIngrid AndressMeghan TrainorIlleniumMKBurnsArmin van BuurenSam SmithJohn LegendLewis CapaldiJames MorrisonThe Teskey BrothersJacob BanksJames BayCraig David

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Teddy Swims grew out of Al Green, Chris Stapleton, Amy Winehouse and H.E.R., shares an orbit with Sam Smith, John Legend, Lewis Capaldi and James Morrison, went on to shape Tyler Carter, Thomas Rhett, Ingrid Andress and Meghan Trainor. 49 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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