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My Take
Jesse Malin is one of those artists who carries punk's raw urgency into mature, literate songwriting without losing either. From the New York hardcore of Heart Attack to fronting D Generation and then a substantial solo run, he has stayed restlessly true to the city that made him. I'm drawn to the Lucinda Williams-produced Sunset Kids, which shows how seriously he takes his craft. What I admire is the balance: streetwise grit alongside genuine lyrical warmth. Malin feels like a keeper of a certain downtown New York spirit, an authentic songwriter who never traded edge for polish.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jesse Malin
- Name (Japanese)
- ジェシー・マリン
- Reading
- じぇしー・まりん
- Born
- January 26, 1968 (age 58)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Monkey
- Origin
- New York City, New York, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.jessemalin.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jesse_malin/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse%20Malin
Frequently asked questions
When was Jesse Malin born?
Born January 26, 1968 (age 58).
Where is Jesse Malin from?
Jesse Malin is from New York City, New York, United States.
What does Jesse Malin do?
Jesse Malin works as singer-songwriter.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.