Andrew Bird

Andrew Bird
Born: Jul 11, 1973
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Styles: Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Retro Swing
Biography: Chicago singer/songwriter/violinist Andrew Bird updates the traditions of small-group swing, German leider, and New Orleans jazz, mixing gypsy, folk, and rock elements into his distinctive style. Bird's projects include his group the Bowl of Fire (which also includes drummer Kevin O'Donnell, bassist ...Read full biography
The Swimming Hour
Released: 2001
Label: Rykodisc
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Listening to Swimming Hour is like taking a walking tour through 20th century musical history. Andrew Bird, a major contributor to nouveau-swing band the Squirrel Nut Zippers, mixes numerous styles and ...Read full review
Armchair Apocrypha
Released: 2007
Label: Fat Possum (Ryko)
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With Armchair Apocrypha, Andrew Bird takes another developmental departure from his previous works, though not nearly in as drastic a fashion as his previous album-to-album jumps in style. This has become ...Read full review
More Andrew Bird's Bowl Of Fire albums: Main Albums (8), Singles & EPs (4)
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