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The Dixie Hummingbirds

The Dixie Hummingbirds is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Peacock Records, The Golden Gate Quartet, Golden Gate Quartet, Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder. Those roots explain a lot about how The Dixie Hummingbirds arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Swan Silvertones, Marion Williams, Clara Ward, Thomas A. Dorsey and Inez Andrews, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Isley Brothers, Jackie Wilson and James Brown, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around The Dixie Hummingbirds, reaching back through Peacock Records and forward to The Isley Brothers. 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
The Dixie HummingbirdsPeacock RecordsThe Golden Gate Quar…Golden Gate QuartetPaul SimonStevie WonderThe Isley BrothersJackie WilsonJames BrownThe Swan SilvertonesMarion WilliamsClara WardThomas A. DorseyInez AndrewsAlbertina WalkerThe Canton SpiritualsMississippi Mass Choir

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The Dixie Hummingbirds connections

The Dixie Hummingbirds grew out of Peacock Records, The Golden Gate Quartet, Golden Gate Quartet and Paul Simon, shares an orbit with The Swan Silvertones, Marion Williams, Clara Ward and Thomas A. Dorsey, went on to shape The Isley Brothers, Jackie Wilson and James Brown. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced The Dixie Hummingbirds

Roots5

Sounds and acts that shaped The Dixie Hummingbirds.

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Kindred13

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with The Dixie Hummingbirds.

Bands The Dixie Hummingbirds shaped

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