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Yanni is a K-pop act. Their sound grew out of I'm Too Sexy, José José, Malcolm McLaren and Peter Baumann. Those roots explain a lot about how Yanni arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Secret Garden, Cusco, Era, Sarah Brightman and Enigma, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bradley Joseph, Scott D. Davis and John Tesh, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 19 connections around Yanni, reaching back through I'm Too Sexy and forward to Bradley Joseph. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Yanni connections
Yanni grew out of I'm Too Sexy, José José, Malcolm McLaren and Peter Baumann, shares an orbit with Secret Garden, Cusco, Era and Sarah Brightman, went on to shape Bradley Joseph, Scott D. Davis and John Tesh. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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