Biography
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Andrew Bird
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Birth name :
Andrew Wegman Bird
Genres :
Indie rock
Folk rock
Baroque pop
Instruments :
Vocals
Violin
Labels :
Rykodisc
Righteous Babe
Fat Possum
RCRD LBL
Bella Union
Earwig Music
Waterbug
Delmark
Mom + Pop
Years active :
1996–present
Born / Died
Born:(1973-07-11) July 11, 1973 (age 44) Lake Forest, Illinois, U.S.
Website :
andrewbird
Andrew Wegman Bird (born July 11, 1973) is an American violinist, singer, and songwriter. He was a member of the bands Squirrel Nut Zippers and Bowl of Fire before pursuing a solo career. His main instrument is violin, but he also plays guitar and glockenspiel and is an expert whistler. He wrote and performed "The Whistling Caruso" for The Muppets movie and composed the score for the television series Baskets. Andrew Bird currently lives in Los Angeles with his wife Katherine and their son Sam.
