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Ultra Naté

Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B

Ultra Naté is a Contemporary R&B act. Their sound grew out of Deee-Lite, Jimmy "Bo" Horne, Nona Hendryx, Full Intention and Monie Love. Those roots explain a lot about how Ultra Naté arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ce Ce Peniston, Crystal Waters, Black Box, Freemasons and Armand van Helden, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Chris Willis, Duran Duran, Beck, Leftfield and Amber, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 43 connections around Ultra Naté, reaching back through Deee-Lite and forward to Chris Willis. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Ultra NatéDeee-LiteJimmy "Bo" HorneNona HendryxFull IntentionMonie LoveMarvin GayeBoy GeorgeGordon LightfootChris WillisDuran DuranBeckLeftfieldAmberStoneBridgeMichelle WilliamsBob SinclarCe Ce PenistonCrystal WatersBlack BoxFreemasonsArmand van HeldenPhats & SmallShapeshiftersJunior Jack

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Ultra Naté connections

Ultra Naté grew out of Deee-Lite, Jimmy "Bo" Horne, Nona Hendryx and Full Intention, shares an orbit with Ce Ce Peniston, Crystal Waters, Black Box and Freemasons, went on to shape Chris Willis, Duran Duran, Beck and Leftfield. 43 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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