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The Brides of Funkenstein

The Brides of Funkenstein is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Bernie Worrell, P-Funk All Stars, Parliament-Funkadelic, Sly Stone and Sly and the Family Stone. Those roots explain a lot about how The Brides of Funkenstein arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Eddie Hazel, Graham Central Station, Betty Davis, Sly & The Family Stone and Bootsy's Rubber Band, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Gap Band, Grace Jones, Was (Not Was), Ice Cube and The Pointer Sisters, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around The Brides of Funkenstein, reaching back through Bernie Worrell and forward to The Gap Band. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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The Brides of FunkensteinBernie WorrellP-Funk All StarsParliament-FunkadelicSly StoneSly and the Family S…The Gap BandGrace JonesWas (Not Was)Ice CubeThe Pointer SistersSister SledgeCheryl LynnTalking HeadsEddie HazelGraham Central StationBetty DavisSly & The Family StoneBootsy's Rubber BandParletZappRufus

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The Brides of Funkenstein connections

The Brides of Funkenstein grew out of Bernie Worrell, P-Funk All Stars, Parliament-Funkadelic and Sly Stone, shares an orbit with Eddie Hazel, Graham Central Station, Betty Davis and Sly & The Family Stone, went on to shape The Gap Band, Grace Jones, Was (Not Was) and Ice Cube. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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