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Andrew Bird

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About Andrew Bird

Andrew Bird is an acclaimed singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. His unique style of music has earned him 15 studio albums.

Andrew Bird's age

Andrew Bird is currently 49 years old.

Andrew Bird's country of origin

Andrew Bird is from United States.

Andrew Bird's real name

Andrew Bird's real name is Andrew Wegman Bird.

The Success Story of Andrew Bird

Who is Andrew Bird?

Andrew Wegman Bird is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1973. Andrew is widely known for his unique style of music which combines elements from jazz, folk, rock, classical, and more. He has released 15 studio albums, including his most recent album “My Finest Work Yet” in 2019.

Early Life and Career

Andrew Bird started playing the violin when he was four years old. He went on to attend Northwestern University for a degree in violin performance. After graduating from college in 1996, he started performing with a band called Squirrel Nut Zippers. In 1997, he released his debut album called “Music of Hair” with the band Bowl of Fire. The album received critical acclaim and launched his career as a solo artist.

Breakthrough Success

In 2003, Andrew released his breakthrough album “Weather Systems” which earned him several awards and nominations. The album featured the single “Skin Is, My” which reached the top 10 on the US Alternative Songs chart. The popular single helped give Andrew national recognition and he went on to release several other successful albums throughout his career.

Musical Style and Influences

Andrew Bird’s music is known for its eclectic mix of genres and instrumentation. His style has been described as a combination of jazz, folk, rock, classical, and more. He often incorporates elements from these genres into his original songs. Andrew’s musical influences include Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, and Yo-Yo Ma.