Quote of the day
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. These qualities have ever been displayed in their mightiest perfection, as attendants in the retinue of strong passions.
Jonathan Richman
Born: May 16, 1951 (age 74)
Bio: Jonathan Michael Richman 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, generally acoustic, backing.
Known for:
- I, Jonathan (1992)
- Rockin' and Romance (1985)
- Jonathan Goes Country (1990)
- Modern Lovers 88 (1988)
- Surrender to Jonathan! (1996)







