(1-38 of 38 song lyrics)Average rating for Arthur Russell songs is 7.38/10 [343 votes]. Selected popular Arthur Russell song of Tuesday, November 12 2024 is "Place I Know-kid Like You".
Top Arthur Russell Albums
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Picture of Bunny Rabbit [2023]
24 to 24 Music Live at the Kitchen (Live) [2021]
The Deer In the Forest: March 2, 1985 Live at Roulette [2020]
Sketches For World of Echo: June 25 1984 Live At Ei (Live) [2020]
Iowa Dream [2019]
Not Checking Up - Single [2018]
Corn [2015]
Keep the Lights On - Featuring the Music of Arthur Russell [2012]
Arthur Russell (May 21 1951 - April 4, 1992) was a prodigious talent. Classically trained on cello while growing up in Oskaloosa, Iowa, Arthur studied with Ali Akbar Khan in San Francisco in the early 1970's. During this period he also collaborated with Allen Ginsberg, accompanying him on cello while Ginsberg read or sang. Russell also spent time in a Buddhist commune in California; he left when they decided to collectivize his cello.By the mid-1970's Russell relocated to New York City, where he studied at The Manhattan School of Music. He formed a band from 1975-1979, The Flying Hearts, recorded by John Hammond and featuring David Byrne, Rhys Chatham, Jon Gibson, Peter Gordon, Jerry Harrison, Garret List, Frank Pagano, And... read more