Feb 9, 2016

Six Degrees of Vince Gill

This is so cool, I'm just posting the email I received about it.
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Fans can enter any musician’s name to discover the  degrees of separation that musical figure has from Vince
  • For example, Kelly Clarkson has a degree of 1 as she recorded the Grammy-nominated “Don’t Rush” with Vince
  • The site highlights the magnitude of Vince’s impact through all genres of music around the world. Not only as a vocalist but also as a producer, songwriter and instrumentalist
    • Adele has a Vince Gill Number of 2
    • David Bowie has a Vince Gill number of 2
    • Yo Yo Ma has a Vince Gill number of 2
  • Vince’s average distance from any other artist in the database is approximately 3 steps
    • The Greek Death Metal Band Obsecration has a Vince Gill number of 5
  • Vince is a better connector than 99.87% of the musicians in the database, which contains over 1 million artists
  • Fans also have the option to filter by genre (Classical, Rock, Jazz, etc.) or by song credit (producer, performer, instrumentalist) to narrow the search
  • The page features 3 curated Spotify playlists with exclusive Vince commentary about his playing career and collaborations with many artists.


New album available Friday.  “Down To My Last Bad Habit” 

2 comments:

  1. LOL! The Bjork connection was hilarious and he was 3 from Yanni and 3 from 安室奈美恵 a Japanese pop artist. This is kind of staggering in an of itself and then the factoids are like off the wall obscure and cool.

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