Kinky Friedman
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Richard S. «Kinky» Friedman (født 31. oktober 1944) er en amerikansk sanger, låtskriver, romanforfatter, humorist, politiker og tidligere spaltist for Texas Monthly. Han var en av to uavhengige kandidater ved guvernørvalget i Texas i 2006. Her fikk han 12,6 % av stemmene og ble numer fire av fem kandidater.
På 1980-tallet begynte Friedman å skrive humoristiske kriminalromaner med den noe motvillige privatdetektiven «Kinky Friedman» i New York i hovedrollen.
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[rediger] Diskografi
- Sold American (1973)
- Kinky Friedman (1974)
- Lasso From El Paso (1976)
- Live From The Lone Star Cafe (1982)
- Under the Double Ego (1983)
- Old Testaments and New Revelations (1992)
- From One Good American To Another (1995)
- Classic Snatches from Europe (2000)
- Mayhem Aforethought (2005)
- They Ain't Makin' Jews Like Jesus Anymore (2005)
[rediger] Bibliografi
- Greenwich Killing Time (1986)
- A Case of Lone Star (1987)
- When the Cat's Away (1988)
- Frequent Flyer (1989)
- Musical Chairs (1991)
- Elvis, Jesus och coca-cola (1993)
- Armadillos and Old Lace (1994)
- God Bless John Wayne (1995)
- The Love Song of J. Edgar Hoover (1996)
- Roadkill (1997)
- Blast from the Past (bok)|Blast from the Past (1998)
- Spanking Watson (1999)
- The Mile High Club (2000)
- Stepping on A Rainbow (2001)
- Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch (2002)
- Kill Two Birds and Get Stoned (2003)
- Kinky Friedman's Guide to Texas Etiquette: Or How To Get To Heaven Or Hell Without Going Through Dallas-Fort Worth (2002)
- Curse of the Missing Puppethead (2003)
- Prisoner of Vandam Street (2004)
- 'Scuse Me While I Whip This Out (2004)
- The Great Psychedelic Armadillo Picnic: A «Walk» In Austin (2004)
- Ten Little New Yorkers (2005)
- Texas Hold 'Em: How I Was Born In A Manger, Died In The Saddle, And Came Back As A Horny Toad (2005)
- Cowboy Logic : The Wit And Wisdom Of Kinky Friedman (And Some Of His Friends) (2006)
- The Christmas Pig: A Fable (2006)
- You Can Lead A Politician To Water, But You Can't Make Him Think: Ten Commandments For Texas Politics (2007)
[rediger] Referanser
[rediger] Eksterne lenker
- Kinky Friedmans offisielle nettside og offisiell MySpace-side
- Kinky Friedman's blog "getkinky.org"
- Candidate Kinky Friedman interviewed by Texas Monthly Talks
- Returned Peace Corps Volunteer stories about Friedman
- Biography at Kinkajou Records
- Profile of Friedman's political campaign in the August 22, 2005 New Yorker
- Kinky Friedman interviewed for Texas Monthly Talks
- Kinky's Run For Governor Of Texas (Article; Video) 60 Minutes, January 22, 2006
- Kinky Friedman hos Internet Movie Database
- Kinky Friedman podcast interview - Texas music, dogs, and politics
- Utopia Animal Rescue Ranch
- Being There Interview November/December 2005
