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Rumer

Rumer is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Gilbert O'Sullivan, John Barry, Todd Rundgren, Neil Young and Terry Reid. Those roots explain a lot about how Rumer arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kristina Train, Dominique Fils-Aimé, Shirley Bassey, Dionne Warwick and Lisa Stansfield, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jamie Cullum, Daryl Hall and Trevor Horn, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 28 connections around Rumer, reaching back through Gilbert O'Sullivan and forward to Jamie Cullum. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Sarah Joyce, better known by her stage name, Rumer, is a Pakistani-British singer-songwriter. Supported by leading music industry figures including Burt Bacharach, Elton John, Carly Simon, and Jools Holland, Rumer was nominated for two Brit Awards on 13 January 2011.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
RumerGilbert O'SullivanJohn BarryTodd RundgrenNeil YoungTerry ReidJimmy WebbDionne WarwickBurt BacharachJamie CullumDaryl HallTrevor HornKristina TrainDominique Fils-AiméShirley BasseyDionne WarwickLisa StansfieldEva CassidyJoan ArmatradingMadeleine Peyroux

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Rumer connections

Rumer grew out of Gilbert O'Sullivan, John Barry, Todd Rundgren and Neil Young, shares an orbit with Kristina Train, Dominique Fils-Aimé, Shirley Bassey and Dionne Warwick, went on to shape Jamie Cullum, Daryl Hall and Trevor Horn. 28 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Rumer

Roots15

Sounds and acts that shaped Rumer.

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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Rumer.

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