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Why did Arthur Russell's popularity rise in the 21st century?

  • Biographical works and posthumous music releases

  • Revival of his music style

  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction

  • Never before seen music videos were discovered

Answer

The resurgence of interest in Arthur Russell's work in the 21st century can be attributed to several factors. The release of biographical works such as the 2008 book "Hold On to Your Dreams: Arthur Russell and the Downtown Music Scene" and the 2008 documentary film Wild Combination brought his life and music to a wider audience.
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