Garry Shider

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Garry Shider was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known for his work with George Clinton’s Parliament-Funkadelic collective and his influential role in shaping the P-Funk sound.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf guitarist
human
musician
songwriter
activeYearsEnd 2010
activeYearsStart late 1960s
associatedAct Bernie Worrell NERFINISHED
Bootsy Collins NERFINISHED
George Clinton NERFINISHED
P-Funk All Stars NERFINISHED
awardReceived Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction (1997, as member of Parliament-Funkadelic) NERFINISHED
birthDate 1953-07-24
birthPlace Plainfield, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath lung cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 2010-06-16
deathPlace Greater Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED
ethnicity African-American
familyName Shider NERFINISHED
fullName Garry Marshall Shider NERFINISHED
genre R&B
funk
soul
givenName Garry NERFINISHED
instrument guitar
vocals
knownFor elaborate stage costumes including a diaper
shaping the P-Funk sound
memberOf Funkadelic NERFINISHED
Parliament NERFINISHED
Parliament-Funkadelic NERFINISHED
movement P-Funk NERFINISHED
notableAchievement inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Parliament-Funkadelic
notableRole bandleader in the P-Funk collective
musical director for Parliament-Funkadelic
notableSongwritingContribution co-writing several Parliament-Funkadelic songs
notableWork Chocolate City (as a member of Parliament)
Cosmic Slop (as a member of Funkadelic) NERFINISHED
Maggot Brain (as a member of Funkadelic) NERFINISHED
Mothership Connection (as a member of Parliament)
One Nation Under a Groove (as a member of Funkadelic) NERFINISHED
occupation guitarist
record producer
singer
songwriter
recordLabel Casablanca Records NERFINISHED
Westbound Records NERFINISHED
residence Plainfield, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED
Washington, D.C. area, United States NERFINISHED

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So Many Tears writer Garry Shider
Parliament-Funkadelic notableMember Garry Shider
single "Who Am I? (What’s My Name?)" writer Garry Shider
subject surface form: Who Am I? (What’s My Name?)