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Vince Guaraldi

Bossa nova
Bossa nova

Vince Guaraldi is a Bossa nova act. Their sound grew out of Charlie Byrd. Those roots explain a lot about how Vince Guaraldi arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Vince Guaraldi Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, The Ramsey Lewis Trio and Thelonious Monk, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bola Sete, Umphrey's McGee, George Winston, You Make It Feel Like Christmas and Creedence Clearwater Revival, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Vince Guaraldi, reaching back through Charlie Byrd and forward to Bola Sete. 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
Vince GuaraldiCharlie ByrdBola SeteUmphrey's McGeeGeorge WinstonYou Make It Feel Lik…Creedence Clearwater…Stuart HammTom HarrellVince Guaraldi TrioOscar PetersonBill EvansThe Ramsey Lewis TrioThelonious MonkMiles DavisHorace SilverDuke Ellington

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Vince Guaraldi connections

Vince Guaraldi grew out of Charlie Byrd, shares an orbit with Vince Guaraldi Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans and The Ramsey Lewis Trio, went on to shape Bola Sete, Umphrey's McGee, George Winston and You Make It Feel Like Christmas. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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