Brent Mydland
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Brent Mydland was an American keyboardist, singer, and songwriter best known for his long tenure with the rock band the Grateful Dead from 1979 until his death in 1990.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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keyboardist ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bobby and the Midnites
NERFINISHED
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Go Ahead NERFINISHED ⓘ Grateful Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ Silver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bandmate |
Bill Kreutzmann
NERFINISHED
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Bob Weir NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerry Garcia NERFINISHED ⓘ Mickey Hart NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Lesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | drug overdose ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1952-10-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1990-07-26 ⓘ |
| endTimeInBand_GratefulDead | 1990 ⓘ |
| familyName | Mydland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Brent Mydland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
country rock
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jam band ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| givenName | Brent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
Hammond organ
NERFINISHED
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keyboards ⓘ organ ⓘ piano ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Grateful Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | long tenure as keyboardist for the Grateful Dead from 1979 to 1990 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
“Blow Away”
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“Easy to Love You” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Far From Me” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Just a Little Light” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Tons of Steel” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
keyboardist
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Lafayette, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Keith Godchaux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInBand_GratefulDead |
keyboardist
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vocalist ⓘ |
| startTimeInBand_GratefulDead | 1979 ⓘ |
| yearsActive |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ |
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