Kurt Wagner

Early life and education Wagner was born in Nashville, Tennessee, to Northerner parents. As a youth, he wore his hair very long, which set him further as an outcast among his peers.

Career Wagner worked as a carpenter, Previously she ran, unsuccessfully, in the Democratic primary against Jeff Yarbro for Senate District 21, which includes much of West Nashville in 2014. "I tell everybody, if you want to run for office some day and have an incredible fundraising event, marry a musician about 15-20 years before you declare your candidacy," Mancini said in a press release.

Wagner was diagnosed with prostate cancer in the 2000s and received treatment.

Discography Albums Something Missing, A Conversation Between The Altered Statesman And Kurt Wagner (self-released 2012) - vinyl and digital distribution Kurt (self-released 2007) - tour only CD from European solo tour

EPs Chester (Rykodisc 1999) - with Josh Rouse

Compilation albums Various artists, Songs for the Young at Heart (V2 2007) - contributed Inchworm Various artists, MAVIS presented by Ashley Beedle & Darren Morris (!K7 2010) - contributed Gangs of Rome

Other projects HeCTA, The Diet (Merge Records 2015) Kort, Invariable Heartache (City Slang 2010) with Cortney Tidwell

Guest appearances Morcheeba, Charango (Sire 2002) - What New York Couples Fight About The Band of Blacky Ranchette, Still Lookin' Good to Me (Thrill Jockey 2003) X-Press 2, Give It (Skint Records 2005) DJ Koze, Knock Knock (Pampa Records 2018) - Muddy Funster Madeline Kenney, Sucker's Lunch (Carpark Records 2020) - Sucker