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Tom Verlaine is a Punk rock act. Their sound grew out of The Rolling Stones, Miles Davis, Stan Getz, John Coltrane and Albert Ayler. Those roots explain a lot about how Tom Verlaine arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Julian Cope, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, Young Marble Giants, Cass McCombs and Josef K, 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 19 connections around Tom Verlaine, reaching back through The Rolling Stones 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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Tom Verlaine connections
Tom Verlaine grew out of The Rolling Stones, Miles Davis, Stan Getz and John Coltrane, shares an orbit with Julian Cope, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, Young Marble Giants and Cass McCombs, went on to shape Jeff Buckley, Felt, The Edge and David Bowie. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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