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Henry rollins born february, 1961 as henry lawrence garfield is an american grammy awardwinning alternative rock singer and songwriter, spoken word artist, book author prose and poetry, radio and tv personality, occasional movie actor, comedian, and voiceover artist. In describing henry rollins, the tendency is to try to squeeze as many labels as possible into a single sentence. In spoken word performances, henry rollins extolled these gems of wisdom in the form of monologues that veered from standup comedy to selfhelp seminar to fascist. Henry rollins is a featured fighter and a playable character in def jam fight for ny. Find henry rollins discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. In recent years has hosted several tv shows for national geographic, including 2012s threepart series animal underworld with henry rollins. Rollins performs and records spoken word, and writes books for his own publishing company. Henry rollins spoken word guy cd2 mp3 album download. Born henry garfield in 1961, he started singing in the dc punk band, state of alert, as a teenager. Henry rollins, who is not a comedian, discusses his new. Morrissey is no longer on my kill list returning to the uk on a spoken word tour, the dc punk talks being gagged by beauty, the us congresss similarity to penguins, and people.
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For many years, henry rollins has used his camera to document his travels around the world. Buy mp3 music online henry rollins spoken word guy cd2. Ask rollins about his seemingly insatiable inner drive to keep. The title is derived from the cover photo of the cd. I met henry after a spoken word show he did in my hometown, he was one of the nicest and yet intimidating people ive met, very wonderful human being.
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