◇ image via WikipediaTerry Callier
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 Gil Scott-Heron, Earth Wind and Fire, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Lee Ritenour and Stevie Wonder, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 52 connections around Terry Callier, reaching back through Paul Weller and forward to Gil Scott-Heron. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Hover or focus a star to read the connection. Click any star to make it the new centre.
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 Gil Scott-Heron, Earth Wind and Fire, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Lee Ritenour. 52 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Terry Callier
Sounds and acts that shaped Terry Callier.
Artists similar to Terry Callier
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Terry Callier.
- Donny Hathawayartist
- Karen Daltonartist
- Shuggie Otisartist
- Baby Hueyartist
- Michael Kiwanukaartist
- Bill Withersartist
- Mavis Staplesartist
- Odettaartist
- Jon Lucienartist
- José Jamesartist
- Roberta Flackartist
- Lady Blackbirdartist
- Bert Janschartist
- Rotary Connectionartist
- Jackson C. Frankartist
- Laura Nyroartist
- Isaac Hayesartist
- Eva Cassidyartist
- Tim Hardinartist
- Fred Neilartist
- Roy Ayers Ubiquityartist
- Dorothy Ashbyartist
- Lonnie Liston Smithartist
- Joan Armatradingartist
- Dominique Fils-Aiméartist
- Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoesartist
- Tim Buckleyartist
Bands Terry Callier shaped
Where the influence of Terry Callier travelled next.
- Gil Scott-Heronartist
- Earth Wind and Fireartist
- Dee Dee Bridgewaterartist
- Lee Ritenourartist
- Stevie Wonderartist
- Paul Wellerartist
- Massive Attackartist
- The Juju Orchestraartist
- Nujabesartist
- Jean-Jacques Milteauartist
- Cirque Du Soleilartist
- The Five Stairstepsartist
- 4heroartist
- Keni Burkeartist
- Earth, Wind & Fireartist
- Beth Ortonartist
- Zero 7artist
- H. P. Lovecraftartist
- The Dellsartist
- George Bensonartist
Ideas. Vote for what you want to see next
Shapes the roadmapMusic Personality
Your taste as a shareable persona card, with a witty roast.
Quizzes & badges
Music quizzes that earn badges and climb a leaderboard.
Friend / taste matching
Match your taste with friends and see your overlap.
Gaps
Bands you've missed that listeners with similar taste already love.