One Vermeer

Jonathan Michael Richman (born May 16, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist.In 1970 he founded the Modern Lovers, an influential proto-punk band.Since the mid-1970s, Richman has worked either solo or with low-key, acoustic and electric, backing.Currently, he plays only acoustic to protect his hearing.He is known for his wide-eyed, unaffected and childlike outlook, and music that, while rooted in rock and roll, is influenced by music from around the world.

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