Influence
- Beginning in 1970's many of Kharms' children's texts were set to music, and were often heard on the radio.
- In 2006, Russian-American jazz pianist Simon Nabatov and English jazz vocalist Phil Minton released a CD entitled, A Few Incidences, which was based upon Kharms' texts.
- Ted Milton staged a performance around Kharms' texts, entitled In Kharms Way (with laptop musician Sam Britton).
- The band Esthetic Education composed his poem Juravli I Korabli. It appeared on their debut album Face Reading, and on their live album Live at Ring.
- Composer Haflidi Hallgrimsson has composed music featuring Daniil Kharms writings translated into English.
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