Michael Schenker
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Michael Schenker is a German rock and heavy metal guitarist best known for his influential work with UFO, Scorpions, and the Michael Schenker Group.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guitarist
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heavy metal musician ⓘ human ⓘ rock musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1970 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
McAuley Schenker Group
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Michael Schenker Group NERFINISHED ⓘ Scorpions NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ UFO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Metal Hammer Golden Gods Riff Lord award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1955-01-10 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Sarstedt, Lower Saxony, Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| familyName | Schenker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf |
McAuley Schenker Group
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Michael Schenker Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
blues rock
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hard rock ⓘ heavy metal ⓘ |
| givenName | Michael ⓘ |
| influenced | many hard rock guitarists ⓘ |
| instrument | electric guitar ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Scorpions
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UFO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Michael Schenker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding the Michael Schenker Group
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work with Scorpions ⓘ work with UFO ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "Assault Attack"
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album "Force It" (with UFO) NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Lights Out" (with UFO) NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Lovedrive" (with Scorpions) NERFINISHED ⓘ album "MSG" ⓘ album "No Heavy Petting" (with UFO) NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Obsession" (with UFO) ⓘ album "Phenomenon" (with UFO) ⓘ album "The Michael Schenker Group" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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songwriter ⓘ |
| relative | Rudolf Schenker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom (various periods) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Rudolf Schenker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
melodic lead guitar playing
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use of Flying V guitars ⓘ |
| website | https://www.michaelschenkerhimself.com/ ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Gibson Flying V