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The Ebonys

The Ebonys is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as The Moments, The Dells, Blue Magic, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes and The Spinners, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Joe, McFadden & Whitehead, Simply Red, Carl Thomas and Lyfe Jennings, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 42 connections around The Ebonys and forward to Joe. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Kenneth Gamble and Leon A. Huff are an American songwriting and production duo credited for developing the Philadelphia soul music genre of the 1970s. In addition to forming their own label, Philadelphia International Records, Gamble and Huff have written and produced 175 gold and platinum records, earning them an induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the non-performer category in March 2008.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
The EbonysJoeMcFadden & WhiteheadSimply RedCarl ThomasLyfe JenningsDee Dee WarwickDiana Ross and the S…The TemptationsThe MomentsThe DellsBlue MagicHarold Melvin & the …The SpinnersThe Jones GirlsJean CarnThe Chi-Lites

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The Ebonys connections

The Ebonys shares an orbit with The Moments, The Dells, Blue Magic and Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, went on to shape Joe, McFadden & Whitehead, Simply Red and Carl Thomas. 42 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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