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Tom Russell

Active

1970s - 2010s

Born

March 5, 1947 in Los Angeles, CA

Genre

Folk

Styles

Americana Contemporary Folk Contemporary Singer/Songwriter
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Tom Russell

Biography by Johnny Loftus

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Journeyman singer, songwriter, and ex-rancher known for chronicling the life of blue-collar America.
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Album Highlights

  • Blood and Candle Smoke
    Tom Russell
    Blood and Candle Smoke
  • The Rose of Roscrae
    Tom Russell
    The Rose of Roscrae
  • Cowboy Mambo
    Barrence Whitfield /
    Cowboy Mambo
  • Love & Fear
    Tom Russell
    Love & Fear
  • Borderland
    Tom Russell
    Borderland
  • Veteran's Day: The Tom Russell Anthology
    Tom Russell
    Veteran's Day: The Tom …
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