All posts tagged Kinky Friedman

Kinky Friedman, songwriter-satirist-animal rescuer

By | September 26, 2018 | Advocates, Authors, Dogs, General, Musicians | No comments

Kinky Friedman—the singer-songwriter-author-satirist-animal rescuer and veteran cigar-chomping wag—describes how his longtime friend and sometimes advisor Willie Nelson, upon hearing in a 3am phone call that Friedman was watching “Matlock,” decided his friend was in the throes of depression, and admonished Kinky to start writing songs. Read more…

Kinky Friedman–Singer-songwriter

By | May 30, 2005 | Musicians | No comments

Kinky Friedman–the singer-songwriter who, fronting his band The Texas Jewboys, toured in the ’70s with Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue…more recently has worked as a prolific mystery novelist…is now running for Governor of Texas..and has long been an animal advocate– Read more…