Starr Piano factory complex
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The Starr Piano factory complex is a historic industrial site in Richmond, Indiana, best known as the birthplace and recording hub of Gennett Records, an influential early jazz and blues label.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Starr Piano factory complex canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
factory complex
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historic industrial site ⓘ recording industry historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gennett Records
NERFINISHED
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Starr Piano Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasCategory |
Industrial buildings and structures in Indiana
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Music history of the United States ⓘ National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Recording studios in the United States ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
manufacturing facility
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recording studio site ⓘ warehouse and distribution center ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark District contributing property
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listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| industry |
phonograph and record production
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piano manufacturing ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the birthplace of Gennett Records
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early blues recordings ⓘ early jazz recordings ⓘ serving as a recording hub for Gennett Records ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indiana
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Richmond, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Wayne County, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
recording of regional and African American musicians
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role in the development of early blues ⓘ role in the development of early jazz ⓘ |
| operator |
Gennett Records
NERFINISHED
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Starr Piano Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Starr Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakActivityPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| startDate | late 19th century ⓘ |
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