Tom Rush

Born: Feb 8, 1941 in Portsmouth, NH

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Genre: Country, Folk, Pop/Rock, Blues

Biography: Tom Rush came up in the Boston/Cambridge folk scene of the early '60s, playing folk-blues on a series of albums for Prestige Records, then moved to Elektra, and by the late '60s was interpreting the work of such upcoming writers as Joni Mitchell and James Taylor. By the early '70s, he was mixing his ...Read full biography

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Wrong End of the Rainbow

Released: 1970

Label: Sony Music Distribution

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Adding four original compositions to the mix helped Tom Rush gather even more acclaim with Wrong End of the Rainbow. But it was his covers of "Sweet Baby James" and Jesse Winchester's "Biloxi" that made ...Read full review

The Circle Game

Released: 1968

Label: Elektra

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A candid and charming collection of songs that glisten as beautifully as a clear mountain stream. Singer/songwriter/poet Tom Rush had a wonderful idea in mind for a concept album, working with music business ...Read full review

More Tom Rush albums: Main Albums (18), Compilations (8)

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