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Yanni is a K-pop act. Their sound grew out of Peter Baumann, I'm Too Sexy, José José and Malcolm McLaren. Those roots explain a lot about how Yanni arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Cusco, Era, Sarah Brightman, Enigma and Adiemus, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into John Tesh, Scott D. Davis and Bradley Joseph, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 15 connections around Yanni, reaching back through Peter Baumann and forward to John Tesh. 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 Peter Baumann, I'm Too Sexy, José José and Malcolm McLaren, shares an orbit with Cusco, Era, Sarah Brightman and Enigma, went on to shape John Tesh, Scott D. Davis and Bradley Joseph. 15 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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