Musician Dictionary

Jonathan Richman

American musician

DescriptionAmerican musician
Source: Wikidata
Born1951-05-16
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNatick Natick
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsinger-songwriter recording artist musician guitarist singer composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresproto-punk folk music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsVapor Records Beserkley Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Modern Lovers Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers Spitballs Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers The Modern Lovers
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

J Richman J. Richman J. Richmond J.R. J.Richman J.Richmond Johnatan Richman Johnathan Richman Johnathan Richmond Jonathan Jonathan Michael Richman Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers Jonathan Richmann Jonathan Richmond Jonathon Richman Jonothan Richman Richman Richman, Johnson Richmond

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Identifiers

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