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The Communards is a Synth-pop act. Their sound grew out of Jerry Dammers, Teddy Pendergrass, Thelma Houston, Young Marble Giants and Bronski Beat. Those roots explain a lot about how The Communards arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Jimmy Somerville, Bronski Beat, Kim Wilde, ABC and Frankie Goes to Hollywood, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around The Communards, reaching back through Jerry Dammers. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Communards connections
The Communards grew out of Jerry Dammers, Teddy Pendergrass, Thelma Houston and Young Marble Giants, shares an orbit with Jimmy Somerville, Bronski Beat, Kim Wilde and ABC. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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Sounds and acts that shaped The Communards.
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