Fred "Sonic" Smith

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guitarist human rock musician songwriter

Fred "Sonic" Smith was an American guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of the influential Detroit rock band MC5.

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Label	Occurrences
Fred "Sonic" Smith canonical	7

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ rock musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
activeIn	1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ
associatedAct	The MC5 ⓘ surface form: MC5 Patti Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonic's Rendezvous Band ⓘ
associatedWithMovement	Detroit rock scene ⓘ
associatedWithPlace	Detroit ⓘ surface form: Detroit, Michigan
birthPlace	Detroit, Michigan, United States of America ⓘ surface form: Detroit, Michigan, United States
collaboratedWith	Dennis Thompson ⓘ Michael Davis ⓘ Rob Tyner ⓘ Wayne Kramer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
fullName	Frederick Dewey Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	garage rock ⓘ hard rock ⓘ protopunk ⓘ rock music ⓘ
givenName	Frederick ⓘ
influencedGenre	hard rock ⓘ punk rock ⓘ
instrument	electric guitar ⓘ
memberOf	The MC5 ⓘ surface form: MC5
nationality	American ⓘ
nickname	Fred "Sonic" Smith self-link ⓘ
notableFor	being a founding member of MC5 ⓘ contributions to the Detroit protopunk sound ⓘ
notableWork	Back in the U.S.A. ⓘ surface form: Back in the USA (album) High Time (album) ⓘ “Kick Out the Jams” ⓘ surface form: Kick Out the Jams (album) “Kick Out the Jams” ⓘ surface form: Kick Out the Jams (song)
occupation	guitarist ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
partnerInMusic	Patti Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionInBand	guitarist of MC5 ⓘ
recordLabel	Atlantic Records ⓘ Elektra Records ⓘ
spouse	Patti Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Patti Smith → spouse → Fred "Sonic" Smith ⓘ

Patricia Lee Smith → spouse → Fred "Sonic" Smith ⓘ

M Train → dedicatedTo → Fred "Sonic" Smith ⓘ

Patti Smith Group → hasMember → Fred "Sonic" Smith ⓘ

Fred "Sonic" Smith → nickname → Fred "Sonic" Smith self-link ⓘ

The MC5 → associatedAct → Fred "Sonic" Smith ⓘ

subject surface form: MC5

The MC5 → member → Fred "Sonic" Smith ⓘ

subject surface form: MC5