He and his band, the Texas Jewboys, won acclaim for their satirical takes on American culture. He later wrote detective ...
Kinky Friedman, a musician known for satire and a wild run for Texas governor, has died. Friedman, whom a friend called the ...
Friedman launched a boisterous campaign for governor in 2006, decades after forming the band Kinky Friedman and The Texas ...
"He never lost his fighting spirit and quick wit."Kinky Friedman, the singular Texas-based musician, author, and humorist, ...
Kinky Friedman, the satirical and often provocative musician, author and one-time politician, has died at the age of 79.
Born Nov. 1, 1944, Friedman came to the music world’s attention in the early and mid-1970s with his band Kinky Friedman and ...
The Texas-raised musician, writer, satirist, dog lover, gubernatorial candidate and overall provocateur died Thursday.
Kinky Friedman, the eccentric country singer-songwriter whose musings, novels, one-liners and quixotic gubernatorial run made him a folk hero, died Wednesday at age 79 at his home in Texas.
Kinky Friedman, Jewish country singer, satirist, one-time gubernatorial candidate, and true Texas original, has died.
In the '80s and '90s he was the best-selling author of some mysteries with a protagonist named Kinky Friedman. Two decades ...
In his wide-ranging career, he toured with Bob Dylan, wrote crime novels and ran for governor of Texas in 2006.
Kinky Friedman, a singer, songwriter, humorist and sometime politician who occupied a singular spot on the fringes of ...