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Jonathan Segel

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Biography

Jonathan Segel is a multi-instrumentalist perhaps most known as the violinist of Camper Van Beethoven. His first solo album, the 2 lp set Storytelling, came out in 1988. Since that time he has worked in the bands Hieronymus Firebrain, Jack and Jill, and Dent (all on the Magnetic Records label he co-runs with Victor Krummenacher of CVB). In recent years, Segel has expanded his performance repetoire with a diverse range of experimental, electronic and improvisational works. He has released a number of short-run releases, worked on collaborations with Fred Frith,Joelle Leandre, and others. He continues to make music as a solo artist in numerous genres, while continuing to make music with Camper Van Beethoven. He has also scored a number of films, both features (notably "The Invisibles" a film in which he has a cameo as the ghost of John Lennon) and shorts, and done work for modern dance performances.

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Top Songs

Total plays on Last.fm over the last 6 months
  1. Crinkle - (11:05)  -  13 plays
  2. (Ever and) Always - (8:36)  -  16 plays
  3. Singularity - (5:04)  -  8 plays
  4. Orebro - (6:46)  -  7 plays
  5. She's a Peach - (5:08)  -  5 plays
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