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Terry Callier

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Terry Callier is a House act. Their sound grew out of Paul Weller, Curtis Mayfield, Major Lance, Jerry Butler and John Coltrane. Those roots explain a lot about how Terry Callier arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Donny Hathaway, Karen Dalton, Shuggie Otis, Baby Huey and Michael Kiwanuka, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into 4hero, The Five Stairsteps, Keni Burke, Earth, Wind & Fire and Cirque Du Soleil, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 44 connections around Terry Callier, reaching back through Paul Weller and forward to 4hero. 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
Terry CallierPaul WellerCurtis MayfieldMajor LanceJerry ButlerJohn Coltrane4heroThe Five StairstepsKeni BurkeEarth, Wind & FireCirque Du SoleilBeth OrtonZero 7H. P. LovecraftDonny HathawayKaren DaltonShuggie OtisBaby HueyMichael KiwanukaMavis StaplesOdettaBert Jansch

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Terry Callier connections

Terry Callier grew out of Paul Weller, Curtis Mayfield, Major Lance and Jerry Butler, shares an orbit with Donny Hathaway, Karen Dalton, Shuggie Otis and Baby Huey, went on to shape 4hero, The Five Stairsteps, Keni Burke and Earth, Wind & Fire. 44 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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