Tom Russell
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"Thomas George "Tom" Russell" is an American singer-songwriter. Although most strongly identified with the Texas Country music tradition, his music also incorporates elements of Folk music/folk, Tejano music/Tex-Mex, and the cowboy music of the American West. Many of his songs have been recorded by other artists, including Johnny Cash, The Texas Tornados, k.d. lang, Guy Clark, Joe Ely, The Sir Douglas Quintet, Jason Boland & The Stragglers/Jason Boland, Nanci Griffith, Katy Moffatt, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Sailcat, Iris Dement, Dave Alvin, and Suzy Bogguss.

In addition to his music, Russell also paints folk art, and has published a book of songwriting quotes (co-edited with Ian and Sylvia/Sylvia Tyson), a detective novel (in Scandinavia),and a book of letters with Charles Bukowski.

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