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Three Little Birds

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Three Little Birds is a Reggae act. Their sound grew out of Bob Marley. Those roots explain a lot about how Three Little Birds arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Could You Be Loved, Buffalo Soldier, Redemption Song, Iron Lion Zion and Sun Is Shining, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Connie Talbot and Monty Alexander, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 9 connections around Three Little Birds, reaching back through Bob Marley and forward to Connie Talbot. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

"Three Little Birds" is a song by Bob Marley and the Wailers. It is the fourth track on side two of their 1977 album Exodus and was released as a single in 1980. The song reached the Top 20 in the UK, peaking at number 17. It is one of Marley's most popular songs and has been covered by numerous other artists. The song is often thought to be named "Don't Worry About a Thing" or "Every Little Thing is Gonna Be Alright", because of the prominent and repeated use of these phrases in the chorus.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Three Little BirdsBob MarleyConnie TalbotMonty AlexanderCould You Be LovedBuffalo SoldierRedemption SongIron Lion ZionSun Is ShiningThat Don't Impress M…

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Three Little Birds connections

Three Little Birds grew out of Bob Marley, shares an orbit with Could You Be Loved, Buffalo Soldier, Redemption Song and Iron Lion Zion, went on to shape Connie Talbot and Monty Alexander. 9 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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