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Name
  
Jeff Klein

Genres
  
Indie rock

Role
  
New York State Senator


Party
  
Democratic Party

Years active
  
2000 – present

Movies
  
The Hidden

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Origin
  
Newburgh, New York, USA

Occupation(s)
  
Singer, songwriter, musician

Education
  
School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

Similar People
  
Jack Sholder, Gerald T Olson, Robert Shaye, Jim Kouf

Birth name
  
Jeffrey Lawrence Klein

Instruments
  
Vocals, guitar, piano

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Jeffrey Lawrence "Jeff" Klein is an American singer/songwriter from Newburgh, New York, who plays keyboards and guitar. He has released three solo albums.

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Biography

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At the age of 18, Klein moved to Boston to attend the Berklee College of Music. In 1999, he moved to Austin, Texas and released his first album, You'll Never Get to Heaven If You Break My Heart. Signing to influential records label One Little Indian, Klein released two more albums, Everybody Loves a Winner, featuring Patty Griffin, Matthew Ryan, Jon Dee Graham and Johnny Goudie, in 2002, and The Hustler, which features Ani Difranco and Dave Pirner of Soul Asylum as guests in 2005.,

He has also worked with Ani DiFranco and The Twilight Singers, and as of 2008 is touring with The Gutter Twins as keyboardist. He has been described as "Tom Waits snagged on a barbedwire fence." and as having a "smoky voice (with a) bruised world-weariness".

Klein is also a main member of the collective My Jerusalem, along with fellow Gutter Twins musicians Cully Symington and Dave Rosser.

Along with a history of collaborating with Greg Dulli and Mark Lanegan, Klein has toured or guested as a member of bands such as The Honorary Title, Stars of Track and Field, Ed Harcourt,and Statistics

Jeff Klein has collaborated with visual artist Kenneth E. Parris III

Albums

  • You'll Never Get to Heaven If You Break My Heart (India, 2000)
  • Everybody Loves A Winner (One Little Indian, 2003)
  • The Hustler (One Little Indian, 2005)
  • Death Of The Fox (Island Def Jam, 2010)

    • Singles

  • "Another Breakdown" (One Little Indian, 2003)

    • Appears On

  • Ximena Sariñana - No Todo lo Puedes Dar (Warner, 2014)
  • Ani DiFranco - Red Letter Year (Righteous Babe Records, 2008)
  • Greg Dulli And Friends - Live At Triple Door (Infernal Recordings, 2008)
  • Gutter Twins - Adorata (Sub Pop, 2008)
  • Gutter Twins - Saturnalia (Sub Pop, 2008)
  • Zookeeper - Becoming All Things (Belle City Pop, 2007)
  • Twilight Singers - Stitch In Time (One Little Indian, 2006)
  • Mundy - Raining Down Arrows (Camcor, 2004)
  • The Honorary Title - Honorary Title (Doghouse, 2003)
  • Eliza Gilkyson - Lost And Found (Red House, 2002)
  • Jason Karaban - "Doomed to Make Choices" (Ascend Records, 2006)

    • References

    Jeff Klein Wikipedia
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