Search - Andy Breckman :: Don't Get Killed

Silly, very silly... and that's a good thing

D.M. Spector | Emeryville, CA USA | 08/05/2000

(4 out of 5 stars)

"What can I say... this is a fun CD. Breckman knows enough about crowds, life and music to create songs from the silly (Where Is Rabbi Finkleman?) to the surreal (Railroad Bill), where the singer has an epic battle with a character in his own song. This stuff is fun. The recording live and I wish I had been there. Give a listen to the title cut, if your computer will let you. If you like it, you should get the album."

Achingly brilliant, goofy genius

karen jenkins | Albany, NY United States | 02/17/2002

(5 out of 5 stars)

"Written in a folk-music style, these songs are a challenge to classify beyond that. The comical wit they exhibit is almost painfully brilliant! Aspects of many of the songs' content suggest, at first blush, they might've been conceived for a young audience: Railroad Bill, Had a Good Day, How I Met Your Mother, the "It" song ("