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The Golden Gate Quartet

The Golden Gate Quartet is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Mills Brothers and Didn't It Rain. Those roots explain a lot about how The Golden Gate Quartet arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mahalia Jackson, John Lee Hooker, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Ray Charles and Louis Armstrong, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Michel Jonasz, Louis Armstrong, The Ink Spots, The Jubalaires and The Dixie Hummingbirds, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around The Golden Gate Quartet, reaching back through The Mills Brothers and forward to Michel Jonasz. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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The Golden Gate QuartetThe Mills BrothersDidn't It RainMichel JonaszLouis ArmstrongThe Ink SpotsThe JubalairesThe Dixie HummingbirdsThe Soul StirrersElvis PresleyRy CooderMahalia JacksonJohn Lee HookerSister Rosetta TharpeRay CharlesLouis ArmstrongRev. Gary DavisWashington PhillipsBessie Smith

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The Golden Gate Quartet connections

The Golden Gate Quartet grew out of The Mills Brothers and Didn't It Rain, shares an orbit with Mahalia Jackson, John Lee Hooker, Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Ray Charles, went on to shape Michel Jonasz, Louis Armstrong, The Ink Spots and The Jubalaires. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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