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  • Kinky Friedman performing in 2012
    Kinky Friedman performing in 2012
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    The Loneliest Man I Ever Met

    The legendary songwriter, novelist, and Texas phenom is touring on his first new album in three decades, but Kinky Friedman will still sign anything except bad legislation

    byTed Mann
  • Daniel Antopolsky in Nashville. (Photo courtesy The Sheriff of Mars, a film project about Antopolsky.)
    Daniel Antopolsky in Nashville. (Photo courtesy The Sheriff of Mars, a film project about Antopolsky.)
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    The Ballad of Daniel Antopolsky

    Or how a Jewish American country music genius wound up farming chickens in France

    byDaniel Krieger
  • Nudie Cohn.(Mike Salisbury)
    Nudie Cohn.(Mike Salisbury)
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    Country Music’s Sparkle King

    Fashion designer Nudie Cohn, a Ukrainian-born Jew, gave country music its trademark rhinestone sparkle

    byJason Diamond
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