Big Audio Dynamite
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Big Audio Dynamite is a British band formed by former Clash guitarist Mick Jones, known for its innovative fusion of rock, dance, hip hop, and reggae with extensive use of sampling.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Big Audio Dynamite canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | rock band ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1980s
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1990s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Carbon/Silicon
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Gorillaz NERFINISHED ⓘ The Clash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFormation | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | This Is Big Audio Dynamite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Mick Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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dance rock ⓘ electronic music ⓘ hip hop ⓘ post-punk ⓘ reggae ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| hasFormerMember |
Andre Shapps
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Chris Kavanagh NERFINISHED ⓘ Gary Stonadge NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Hawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Dan Donovan
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Don Letts NERFINISHED ⓘ Greg Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ Leo Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Mick Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
BAD II
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Big Audio NERFINISHED ⓘ Big Audio Dynamite II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | The Clash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive use of sampling
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fusion of rock, dance, hip hop, and reggae ⓘ |
| notableSong |
E=MC2
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Medicine Show NERFINISHED ⓘ Rush NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bottom Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Megatop Phoenix
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No. 10, Upping St. NERFINISHED ⓘ The Globe NERFINISHED ⓘ This Is Big Audio Dynamite NERFINISHED ⓘ Tighten Up Vol. 88 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
CBS Records
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Columbia Records ⓘ Epic Records ⓘ |
| startTime | 1984 ⓘ |
| usesMusicalTechnique |
audio collages
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sampling ⓘ |
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