Paul Simon + Linda Ronstadt: the Core Relation
Two endpoints. 3 steps. Where would you dig next?
Linda Ronstadt sings on Under African Skies, from Paul Simon’s Graceland.
Follow the route
Paul Simon → Graceland → Under African Skies → Linda Ronstadt
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Paul Simon released Graceland. Source
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Under African Skies is part of Graceland. Source
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Linda Ronstadt performed Under African Skies (guest vocals). Source
Keep the detail straight
Album participation, not a claim about every Graceland tour performer.
Take a side trail
- Linda Ronstadt performed I Will Always Love You. Source
Three more rabbit holes
Pearl Jam to qawwali: Eddie Vedder opens the tunnel.
An editorial recommendation in the same across borders theme; this pairing does not assert an extra factual connection.
Eddie Vedder recorded The Long Road with Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan for the Dead Man Walking soundtrack.
Pearl Jam → Eddie Vedder → The Long Road → Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
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Peter Gabriel’s In Your Eyes has a Senegalese voice at its core.
An editorial recommendation in the same across borders theme; this pairing does not assert an extra factual connection.
Youssou N’Dour contributed vocals to In Your Eyes on Peter Gabriel’s So.
Peter Gabriel → So → In Your Eyes → Youssou N’Dour
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Cream to Fela Kuti: follow a drummer into Abbey Road.
An editorial recommendation in the same across borders theme; this pairing does not assert an extra factual connection.
Former Cream drummer Ginger Baker joined Fela Kuti and Africa 70 for the 1971 Live! sessions.
Cream → Ginger Baker → Live! (Fela Kuti with Ginger Baker) → Fela Kuti
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Find a different route
Open Find, choose Paul Simon and Linda Ronstadt and explore the graph. This is one documented route; the finder may offer a shorter one. Follow a person, a record or a place that catches your ear.
Spot a missing credit or a better source? Open the relevant entry and contribute what you can document. A cover, sample, shared city and shared stage mean different things; the source should support the exact relationship.