Charlie Byrd
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Charlie Byrd was an American jazz guitarist best known for popularizing bossa nova in the United States, particularly through his work on the landmark album "Jazz Samba" with Stan Getz.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charlie Byrd canonical | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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jazz guitarist ⓘ recording artist ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Barney Kessel
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Herb Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ Stan Getz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Charlie Lee Byrd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Stan Getz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictParticipatedIn | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1925-09-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1999-12-02 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harnett National Music School
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Peabody Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Byrd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music arrangement
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music performance ⓘ music recording ⓘ |
| genre |
Latin jazz
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bossa nova ⓘ jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Charlie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Andrés Segovia
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Django Reinhardt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | guitar ⓘ |
| knownFor | popularizing bossa nova in the United States ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Great Guitars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Byrd at the Gate
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Byrd in the Wind NERFINISHED ⓘ Jazz Samba NERFINISHED ⓘ The Guitar Artistry of Charlie Byrd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ guitarist ⓘ |
| performedAt | The White House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedFor | President John F. Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Suffolk, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Annapolis, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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Concord Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Riverside Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Annapolis, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn | United States Army ⓘ |
| spouse | Ginny Byrd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | fingerstyle guitar ⓘ |
| tourOrganizedBy | United States State Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.