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Will to Power

Will to Power is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Quarterflash, 2 Live Crew, Peter Frampton, Lynyrd Skynyrd and 10cc. Those roots explain a lot about how Will to Power arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Exposé, Paula Abdul, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, Glenn Medeiros and Club Nouveau, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into 2 Live Crew, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 16 connections around Will to Power, reaching back through Quarterflash and forward to 2 Live Crew. 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
Will to PowerQuarterflash2 Live CrewPeter FramptonLynyrd Skynyrd10ccHeatwave2 Live CrewExposéPaula AbdulLisa Lisa & Cult JamGlenn MedeirosClub NouveauRichard MarxVanessa WilliamsLaura Branigan

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Will to Power connections

Will to Power grew out of Quarterflash, 2 Live Crew, Peter Frampton and Lynyrd Skynyrd, shares an orbit with Exposé, Paula Abdul, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam and Glenn Medeiros, went on to shape 2 Live Crew. 16 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Will to Power

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Sounds and acts that shaped Will to Power.

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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Will to Power.

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