Biographies
Richard Perlmutter - Creator, Lyricist and Lead Singer
Richard Perlmutter is the creator, lyricist and featured performer of Beethoven's Wig, one of the most honored children's music series ever. All four albums in the series have been nominated for Grammy Awards for Best Musical Album for Children and the recordings and book have been honored with an astounding 46 national awards. Perlmutter has released two other children's recordings, Tin Pan Alley and Hot Diggity. He has also produced three additional albums: Hear & Gone in 60 Seconds! featuring 29 of the best artists in children's music and winner of 7 national awards; Ukulele Lady with Victoria Jackson of Saturday Night Live; and Little Cowpoke, for the Grammy-winning Nickel Creek. In addition, Richard has written music for radio and TV. Richard holds degrees from Cornell University, Rhode Island School of Design and Yale University. He also taught at Yale.
