Kinky Friedman’s posthumous album release shows his tender side
Yet the Kinkster had a tender side, too. Poet of Motel 6, his evocative posthumous album, finds Friedman confronting death ...
Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash, Tony Brown named 2025 Country Music Hall of Fame inductees
The trio of music icons – Kenny Chesney, Tony Brown and June Carter Cash – were named Tuesday as the 2025 class to the ...
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With His Final Album, Kinky Friedman Rides Off into the Sunset
The late singer-songwriter / novelist / Texas gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman was a complicated man, an individual with more depth than many could initially perceive. He was certainly a ...
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On The Record: Kinky Friedman’s ‘Poet of Motel 6,’ plus Chris Walz
The late Kinky Friedman, a cigar-smoking novelist, country rock musician, and two-time Texas gubernatorial candidate, had a decidedly idiosyncratic personality. That came across starting with his ...