Andrew Bird is an American indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter known for his unique blend of folk, swing, jazz, and rock. He began his musical career in the early 1990s and gained initial recognition as a member of the band Squirrel Nut Zippers before embarking on a solo career. Bird is particularly noted for his proficient violin playing, which he often incorporates into his music through loopin
... MoreAndrew Bird is an American indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter known for his unique blend of folk, swing, jazz, and rock. He began his musical career in the early 1990s and gained initial recognition as a member of the band Squirrel Nut Zippers before embarking on a solo career. Bird is particularly noted for his proficient violin playing, which he often incorporates into his music through looping and layering techniques. His songwriting is characterized by intricate lyrics and a whimsical yet thoughtful approach to themes ranging from love to socio-political commentary.
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