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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kinky_FriedmanKinky Friedman - Wikipedia

    Richard Samet " Kinky " Friedman (October 31, 1944 – June 2024) [a] was an American singer, songwriter, novelist, humorist, politician, and columnist for Texas Monthly, who styled himself in the mold of popular American satirists Will Rogers and Mark Twain. [10]

  2. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsKinky Friedman, Proudly Eccentric Texas Singer-Songwriter, Dead...

    6 days ago · Kinky Friedman, the eccentric country singer-songwriter whose musings, novels, one-liners and quixotic gubernatorial run made him a folk hero, died Thursday at age 79 at his home in Texas ...

  3. www.nytimes.com › 2024/06/27 › artsKinky Friedman, Musician and Humorist Who Slew Sacred Cows, Dies...

    6 days ago · June 27, 2024. Kinky Friedman, a singer, songwriter, humorist and sometime politician who with his band, the Texas Jewboys, developed an ardent following among alt-country music fans with songs ...

  4. www.kinkyfriedman.comKinky Friedman

    Official website for Author, Singer-songwriter, Humorist, and Governor of the Heart Of Texas, Kinky Friedman.

  5. variety.com › 2024 › musicKinky Friedman Dead: Provocative Musician and Novelist Was 79 -...

    5 days ago · Kinky Friedman, the satirical and often provocative musician, author and one-time politician, has died at the age of 79. “Kinky Friedman stepped on a rainbow at his beloved Echo Hill surrounded ...

  6. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsKinky Friedman, provocative musician, author and onetime...

    5 days ago · Kinky Friedman, the satirical and often provocative musician, author and one-time politician, has died at the age of 79. “Kinky Friedman stepped on a rainbow at his beloved Echo Hill surrounded ...

  7. www.washingtonpost.com › obituaries › 2024/06/27Kinky Friedman, Texas songwriter, satirist and folk hero, dies at...

    5 days ago · Kinky Friedman, who became a Texas folk hero as a flamboyant singer-songwriter, satirist, raconteur and would-be politician, running for governor in 2006 while jokingly declaring that he was ...

  8. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › musicKinky Friedman, musical satirist and Texas candidate, dies - Los...

    4 days ago · Kinky Friedman, a musician known for satire and a wild run for Texas governor, has died. Friedman, whom a friend called the 'last free person on earth,' was 79.

  9. apnews.com › article › kinky-friedman-died-texas-e082882e05e455259f9dbd376e97a222Kinky Friedman, singer, songwriter, provocateur and politician,...

    5 days ago · FILE - Kinky Friedman performs a comedy act Thursday Aug. 16, 2012 in Paris Texas at the LMAO Comedy Club. Friedman, the singer, songwriter, satirist and novelist who also dabbled in Texas politics with a campaign for governor, died Thursday at his family’s Texas ranch near San Antonio.

  10. www.bloomberg.com › news › articlesKinky Friedman Dies at 79, Country Singer Ran for Texas Governor...

    5 days ago · Richard “Kinky” Friedman, the satirical country singer turned detective novelist who twice ran for governor of Texas, died late Wednesday.He was 79. Friedman died at his family ranch in Medina ...