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Tony Esposito

Tony Esposito is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Pino Daniele, Gato Barbieri, Gilberto Gil, Paul Buckmaster and Simon Boswell. Those roots explain a lot about how Tony Esposito arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Viola Wills, Gibson Brothers, Den Harrow, Righeira and Spargo, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ten Thousand Lightyears and Boney M., where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Tony Esposito, reaching back through Pino Daniele and forward to Ten Thousand Lightyears. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Antonio "Tony" Esposito is an Italian percussionist, songwriter and musician.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Tony EspositoPino DanieleGato BarbieriGilberto GilPaul BuckmasterSimon BoswellDon CherryTen Thousand Lightye…Boney M.Viola WillsGibson BrothersDen HarrowRigheiraSpargoSavageP. LionImagination

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Tony Esposito grew out of Pino Daniele, Gato Barbieri, Gilberto Gil and Paul Buckmaster, shares an orbit with Viola Wills, Gibson Brothers, Den Harrow and Righeira, went on to shape Ten Thousand Lightyears and Boney M.. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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