Jonathan Richman


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Born: May 15, 1951 in Boston, MA
Years Active: 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Rock

Biography
Jonathan Richman was one of rock's most eccentric and unpredictable cult figures, a performer whose eternally childlike public persona and seeming naiveté -- typified by songs like amp;"Ice Cream Man," amp;"Hey There Little Insect" and amp;"I'm a Little Aeroplane" -- tended to obscure the dexterity and craft of his music, which skirted from garage ... Continue Bio >>

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Tickets:
10-14-2008 N.Y. Society for Ethical Culture-Concert Hall, NY
10-17-2008 Somerville Theatre, MA
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Discography:
2008 Because Her Beauty Is Raw and Wild
2006 Fly into the Mysterious
2004 Rock N Roll
2004 Not So Much to Be Loved as to Love
2001 Her Mystery Not of High Heels and Eye Shadow
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Similar Artists:
Talking Heads
Necessaries
Mink DeVille
Violent Femmes
The Real Kids
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Influenced By:
The Velvet Underground
The Beatles
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Followers:
Adam Green
Jad Fair
Half Japanese
The Pooh Sticks
They Might Be Giants
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