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      • As frontman for the flamboyant 1970s country group Kinky Friedman and the Texas Jewboys, he was notorious for satirical songs such as “They Don’t Make Jews Like Jesus Anymore,” a raucous sendup of racism, and “Get Your Biscuits in the Oven and Your Buns in Bed,” which poked fun at feminism.
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  2. Jun 27, 2024 · Kinky Friedman, singer, humorist, and provocateur who once ran for governor of Texas, died June 26 after a fight with Parkinson’s in Medina, Texas at the age of 79.

  3. Jul 1, 2024 · Despite his pervasiveness over the past few decades, Kinky Friedman, the Texas celebrity who died last week at age 79, remained a stranger to me. We shook hands a couple of times at crowded...

  4. Jun 27, 2024 · 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 Jewboys' absurdist satirical songs written in a folksy...

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  5. Friedman graduated from Austin High School in Austin, Texas, in 1962. He subsequently earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas at Austin in 1966, majoring in psychology. He took part in the Plan II Honors program and was a member of the Tau Delta Phi fraternity.

  6. Jun 27, 2024 · Eccentric singer-songwriter, novelist, humorist, and former Texas gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman died Thursday after a battle with Parkinson's disease. He was 79. Friedman died at his...

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  7. Jun 27, 2024 · Singer, songwriter, satirist and novelist Kinky Friedman, who led the alt-country band Texas Jewboys, toured with Bob Dylan, sang with Willie Nelson, and dabbled in politics with campaigns...

  8. Jun 27, 2024 · Kinky Friedman, the country singer-songwriter known for songs like “Sold American” and his quick wit in his writings, interviews and beyond, died at his home in Texas. He was 79.

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