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“…Banhart was born in Texas in 1981, and named by an Indian mystic whom his parents followed. When his folks divorced two years later, he moved with his mom to Caracas , Venezuela , where he was raised amidst the shanties and sweatshops. Though his family had enough money to stay above the poverty line, life wasn't easy. " Venezuela was insane," says Banhart. "You don't go out after 8 because it's too dangerous. You don't wear nice sneakers because, while here you may get assaulted, there you just get killed." When Banhart's mother remarried, his stepfather moved the family to Los Angeles . In the fall of 1998, having written songs since he was 12, Banhart left home to begin school at the San Francisco Art Institute, with a hefty scholarship. Though he was ins More... (Submit New Devendra Banhart Lyrics) (Submit New Devendra Banhart Lyrics) Grandpa's opinion | Reviewer: ray ------ About artist/band Devendra Banhart I'll be 67 soon and I'm glad I was introduced to Banhart by my daughter who just graduated from UVM after I encouraged her to pick up a CD by Willie (SP) Mason. I'm sending another daughter his newest CD for Christmas, she's in Granada , Spain, and she'll appreciate the Spainish lyrics. I'm send ing the lyrics before the CD because I think it will peak her curiosity. Banhart is unique!! but I immediately felt a connection to other great artist ie. Paul Simon, Tom Waits, Laurie Anderson, Prince, Phillip Glass, and yes Elvis Presley. whopperasarus | Reviewer: ross ------ About the song At the Hop performed by Devendra Banhart wat an amazing song, song him live 8th of no, he is amazing live anyone know were you can find his tabs, i cant find any SHI SHI SHA | Reviewer: Babs ------ About artist/band Devendra Banhart So...i just got Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon today and Im pretty much in love w/ Devendra Banhart. My fav. song on the album is prob track # 5 Bad Girl. He seriously knows how to write. His lyrics are great his voice is unique as well as his sound. Theres really noone to compare him to so I dig him. at the hop | Reviewer: Anonymous ------ About the song At the Hop performed by Devendra Banhart i have to say this song has incredible lyrics. he is an incredible man and my uncle knows him well........ soothing | Reviewer: Leslie ------ About the song Santa Maria Da Feira performed by Devendra Banhart I love this song so much...It reminds me of my ex-boyfriend who always used to sing it..He has a very soothing voice Praise for Rejoicing... | Reviewer: Brian ------ About the song Rejoicing In the Hands performed by Devendra Banhart One of the most beautiful songs I've ever heard. Short and sweet. Best track on the album. Myspace. | Reviewer: Vikki ------ About the song Little Yellow Spider performed by Devendra Banhart Just search "Little Yellow Spider" in myspace music, and it will come up with a few bands, and they have it on their so you can add it onto yours :) Special | Reviewer: Laura ------ About the song At the Hop performed by Devendra Banhart This makes me cry so much. (You're a sweetie Michael <3) woop! | Reviewer: beth ------ About the song Little Yellow Spider performed by Devendra Banhart This song is great but i cant get it as my myspace profile song! :( Damn. love. | Reviewer: Anonymous ------ About the song At the Hop performed by Devendra Banhart the pain of distance. Full of longing, yet soothing. love it. Insect Eyes; | Reviewer: Anonymous ------ About the song Insect Eyes performed by Devendra Banhart LOVE the song. It has great rythm. LOVE the voice. :) Creepy stuff= LLOOOVEE. lmao | Reviewer: soonar ------ About the song Little Yellow Spider performed by Devendra Banhart this song is mint and so cathcy i love it!!!! A sight from DEVENDRA | Reviewer: orna olshevski ------ About the song A Sight to Behold performed by Devendra Banhart Well, if I had a beter English I would not stop righting' so I will only say to this man THANK YOU , AND YOUR FRIND's (beacouse I know them',you can eat devendra dear)for your gift peace and art that in your hart ',Mr.Banhart The New Cat Stevens | Reviewer: Anonymous ------ About artist/band Devendra Banhart I've only been listening to Devendra Banhart for a few weeks, but he is suddenly one of my favorite singer/songwriters ever. The simplicity and beauty of his songs remind me of Cat Stevens (another love of mine *swoon*) but he also has a knack for writing about ANYTHING. There seem to be no limits to this guys lyrics and I can't help but smile to hear the creative ways he fits his words into the melody. To not hear this guy's music is to really miss out on a big part of folk music today. i need more | Reviewer: Anonymous ------ About the song At the Hop performed by Devendra Banhart what a great song that seems to gently put a romantic want to be where ever she is. A Dark Light | Reviewer: Vinn ------ About the song Sister performed by Devendra Banhart One of the best song i have headed! Great atmosphere ! You could review the artist/band Devendra Banhart in Biography page You could review Devendra Banhart album by visiting Albums page and selecting an album You could review Devendra Banhart song by clicking the song which you like  Download "Devendra Banhart" Music | | ||||||||||
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