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Kinky Friedman, Quick-Witted Country Musician & Writer Dies at 79

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Country singer-songwriter best known for his humorous hits, Richard Samet “Kinky” Friedman, has sadly passed away at the age of 79. He died at his Medina, Texas ranch after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. His death was confirmed on X.

The statement read, “Kinky Friedman stepped on a rainbow at his beloved Echo Hill surrounded by family & friends. Kinkster endured tremendous pain & unthinkable loss in recent years, but he never lost his fighting spirit and quick wit. Kinky will live on as his books are read and his songs are sung.”

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