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Hymns to the Silence is a Gospel act. Their sound grew out of Van Morrison. Those roots explain a lot about how Hymns to the Silence arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Tom Jones, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 2 connections around Hymns to the Silence, reaching back through Van Morrison and forward to Tom Jones. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Hymns to the Silence is the twenty-first studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison. It was his first studio double album. Morrison recorded the album in 1990 in Beckington at The Wool Hall Studios and in London at Townhouse and Westside Studios.
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Hymns to the Silence grew out of Van Morrison, went on to shape Tom Jones. 2 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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