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Young Disciples

Young Disciples is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Kenny Thomas and Large Professor. Those roots explain a lot about how Young Disciples arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Galliano, Carleen Anderson, The Brand New Heavies, Brooklyn Funk Essentials and Corduroy, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Brand New Heavies, Carleen Anderson and Masta Ace, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Young Disciples, reaching back through Kenny Thomas and forward to The Brand New Heavies. 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
Young DisciplesKenny ThomasLarge ProfessorThe Brand New HeaviesCarleen AndersonMasta AceGallianoCarleen AndersonThe Brand New HeaviesBrooklyn Funk Essent…CorduroyGroove CollectiveMother EarthFreakpower

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Young Disciples connections

Young Disciples grew out of Kenny Thomas and Large Professor, shares an orbit with Galliano, Carleen Anderson, The Brand New Heavies and Brooklyn Funk Essentials, went on to shape The Brand New Heavies, Carleen Anderson and Masta Ace. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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