Daniel Kahn & the Painted Bird
Daniel Kahn & the Painted Bird is a Germany-based klezmer band founded by the American singer, songwriter, and actor Daniel Kahn, originally from Detroit, Michigan. The band was formed in 2005 and is based in Berlin. They have released five albums through German world music label Oriente Musik.
The group describes their music as "a mixture of Klezmer, radical Yiddish song, political cabaret and folk punk".[1]
Daniel Kahn
Daniel Kahn was born on September 11, 1978, in Detroit, Michigan. He attended the University of Michigan, where he studied Theater, Playwriting, Poetry and Politics.
Discography
- The Broken Tongue (Chasma Records, 2006;[2] re-released Oriente Musik, 2009)
- Partisans & Parasites (Oriente Musik, 2009)
- Lost Causes (Oriente Musik, 2010)
- Bad Old Songs (Oriente Musik, 2012)
- The Butcher's Share (Oriente Musik, 2017)
- Bulat Blues (Oriente Musik, 2019)
Citations and References
- ^ "Daniel Kahn & The Painted Bird - Daniel Kahn & The Painted Bird". www.paintedbird.de. Retrieved 2019-05-05.
- ^ "Daniel Kahn & the Painted Bird: The Broken Tongue". Chamsa Records. Archived from the original on 2011-09-12. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
External links
Categories:
- Judaism stubs
- German musical group stubs
- Klezmer groups
- 2005 establishments in the United States
- Musical groups established in 2005
- Jewish American musicians
- University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance alumni
- Musicians from Detroit
- Musical groups from Berlin
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Yiddish-language music
- Yiddish-language singers