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Tom Rush

Blues
Blues

Tom Rush is a Blues act. Their sound grew out of Jesse Fuller, Jonathan Edwards, Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne and James Taylor. Those roots explain a lot about how Tom Rush arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Fred Neil, Tim Hardin, Judy Collins, Bert Jansch and David Bromberg, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bruce Langhorne, Midge Ure, Emmylou Harris, Eric Andersen and The Walker Brothers, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 22 connections around Tom Rush, reaching back through Jesse Fuller and forward to Bruce Langhorne. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Tom RushJesse FullerJonathan EdwardsJoni MitchellJackson BrowneJames TaylorBruce LanghorneMidge UreEmmylou HarrisEric AndersenThe Walker BrothersFred NeilTim HardinJudy CollinsBert JanschDavid BrombergGordon LightfootRichie HavensTim Buckley

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Tom Rush connections

Tom Rush grew out of Jesse Fuller, Jonathan Edwards, Joni Mitchell and Jackson Browne, shares an orbit with Fred Neil, Tim Hardin, Judy Collins and Bert Jansch, went on to shape Bruce Langhorne, Midge Ure, Emmylou Harris and Eric Andersen. 22 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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