Six Degrees Game

[Ireneparalegal]

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/six_degrees_game/index.html

I started with Lucille Ball and connected to Aretha Franklin.

[Courtnee]

Hank Williams is connected to Willie Nelson because Willie Nelson appeared in the 1992 story of Hank Williams, I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive.

Willie Nelson is connected to Joni Mitchell because Willie Nelson covered Joni Mitchell's song, Both Sides Now.

Joni Mitchell is connected to Quincy Jones because Joni Mitchell performed on Quincy Jones' 1986 book/recording, Children First.

Quincy Jones is connected to Ray Charles because Quincy Jones and Ray Charles met early in their careers.

[Polniaczek033]

that confused the hell out of me.

[Ireneparalegal]

James Brown connected to McCarthyism

[bad_boy]

Elia Kazan is connected to Gregory Peck because Elia Kazan directed Gentleman's Agreement staring Gregory Peck.

Gregory Peck is connected to Quincy Jones because Quincy Jones composed the music for a number of movies in which Gregory Peck's starred.

Quincy Jones is connected to Ray Charles because Quincy Jones and Ray Charles met early in their careers.

Ray Charles is connected to James Brown because Ray Charles and James Brown released an album together in 2000.

[PrettyinPink55]

Andy Warhol is connected to Martha Graham because Andy Warhol and Martha Graham were friends.

Martha Graham is connected to Greenwich Village because Martha Graham performed in the vaudeville review, The Greenwich Village Follies.

Greenwich Village is connected to Tennessee Williams because Tennessee Williams was a waiter in Greenwich Village.

[Holly]

Alice Waters is connected to Buckminster Fuller because Alice Waters and Buckminster Fuller both appeared in films by Les Blank

Buckminster Fuller is connected to Merce Cunningham because Merce Cunningham and Buckminster Fuller taught together at Black Mountain College.

Merce Cunningham is connected to Andy Warhol because Merce Cunningham and Andy Warhol Collaborated on the dance, Rain Forest (1968).

Andy Warhol is connected to Richard Avedon because Richard Avedon photographed Andy Warhol.