LeRoi Moore
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LeRoi Moore was an American saxophonist and founding member of the Dave Matthews Band, known for his jazz-influenced playing and key role in shaping the group’s sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| LeRoi Moore canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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musician ⓘ recording artist ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2008 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1980 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Dave Matthews Band
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Soko (band) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from injuries sustained in an all-terrain vehicle accident ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Boyd Tinsley
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Carter Beauford NERFINISHED ⓘ Dave Matthews NERFINISHED ⓘ Stefan Lessard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1961-09-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2008-08-19 ⓘ |
| education | studied music in Virginia (saxophone and jazz) ⓘ |
| familyName | Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | LeRoi Holloway Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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jam band ⓘ jazz ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | LeRoi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
alto saxophone
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baritone saxophone ⓘ bass clarinet ⓘ clarinet ⓘ flute ⓘ penny whistle ⓘ saxophone ⓘ tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| memberOf | Dave Matthews Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
helping shape the sound of Dave Matthews Band
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jazz-influenced saxophone playing in Dave Matthews Band ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Before These Crowded Streets (album) – performances with Dave Matthews Band
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Crash (album) – performances with Dave Matthews Band NERFINISHED ⓘ Under the Table and Dreaming (album) – performances with Dave Matthews Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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musician ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Durham, North Carolina, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | founding member of Dave Matthews Band ⓘ |
| residence | Charlottesville, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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