Kenneth Mellman is an American musician and

cabaret Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama. The performance venue might be a pub, a casino, a hotel, a restaurant, or a nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dining or d ...

artist. He is a member of The Julie Ruin. Mellman is co-creator of

Kiki and Herb Kiki and Herb (Justin Bond and Kenny Mellman) are an American drag cabaret duo. Bond portrays Kiki DuRane, an aging, alcoholic, female lounge singer. Mellman portrays her gay, male piano accompanist, known only as "Herb." Despite Bond and Mellm ...

with

Justin Bond Justin Vivian Bond (born May 9, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Described as "the best cabaret artist of heir!-- MOS:GENDERID --> generation" and a "tornado of art and activism", they first achieved prominence under the pseudon ...

and plays the role of Herb. He created his solo show ''Kenny Mellman Is Grace Jones'' and co-wrote the show ''At Least It's Pink'' with Bridget Everett and Michael Patrick King. Mellman performed with The Three Terrors ( Stephin Merritt, LD Beghtol and Dudley Klute). He played piano for Bob Mould's vocal on "He Didn't", a track on The 6ths' album ''

Hyacinths and Thistles ''Hyacinths and Thistles'' is the second studio album by the indie rock band The 6ths. It was released in 2000 on Merge Records. Track listing All tracks written by Stephin Merritt Stephin Raymond Merritt (born February 9, 1965) is an Amer ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Mellman, Kenny Living people American male singers The Julie Ruin members Year of birth missing (living people)