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Tom Verlaine

Punk rock
Punk rock

Tom Verlaine is a Punk rock act. Their sound grew out of Miles Davis, Stan Getz, John Coltrane, Albert Ayler and The Rolling Stones. Those roots explain a lot about how Tom Verlaine arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Julian Cope, Alex Chilton, The Soft Boys, Elvis Costello & The Attractions and Young Marble Giants, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jeff Buckley, Felt, The Edge and David Bowie, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 24 connections around Tom Verlaine, reaching back through Miles Davis and forward to Jeff Buckley. 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 VerlaineMiles DavisStan GetzJohn ColtraneAlbert AylerThe Rolling StonesJeff BuckleyFeltThe EdgeDavid BowieJulian CopeAlex ChiltonThe Soft BoysElvis Costello & The…Young Marble GiantsCass McCombsMission of BurmaJosef K

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Tom Verlaine connections

Tom Verlaine grew out of Miles Davis, Stan Getz, John Coltrane and Albert Ayler, shares an orbit with Julian Cope, Alex Chilton, The Soft Boys and Elvis Costello & The Attractions, went on to shape Jeff Buckley, Felt, The Edge and David Bowie. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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