◇ image via WikipediaThe Groove
The Groove is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Dewa, Dewa 19, Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett and Sam & Dave. Those roots explain a lot about how The Groove arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Marcell, RAN, Raisa, Sheila on 7 and Padi, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bee Gees and Cliff Richard, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around The Groove, reaching back through Dewa and forward to Bee Gees. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Groove connections
The Groove grew out of Dewa, Dewa 19, Otis Redding and Wilson Pickett, shares an orbit with Marcell, RAN, Raisa and Sheila on 7, went on to shape Bee Gees and Cliff Richard. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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