Tom Rush
Folk1960s folk revivalsinger-songwriter pioneeracoustic folk-blues
Tom Rush (born in Portsmouth, NH, on 8 February 1941) is an American folk and blues singer and songwriter. He is credited by Rolling Stone magazine with ushering in the era of the singer-songwriter. In addition to performing his own compositions, he sang songs by Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, James Taylor, Murray McLauchlan, David Wiffen and William Hawkins, helping them to gain recognition early in their careers. His 1968 composition "No Regrets" has become a standard, with numerous cover versions having been recorded.
Influenced by: Pete Seeger, Joan Baez, Bob Dylan
- Active:
- 1961-present
- Scene:
- New England folk
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