Graham Bond Organisation
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The Graham Bond Organisation was a pioneering 1960s British rhythm and blues/jazz-rock band known for its influential role in the early careers of several major rock musicians.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Graham Bond Organization Medley | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British rhythm and blues band
ⓘ
jazz-rock band ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| basedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Graham Bond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
British blues
ⓘ
blues rock ⓘ jazz-rock ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ soul jazz ⓘ |
| hasGenreCharacteristic |
strong jazz influence
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use of extended improvisation ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
British blues rock
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British jazz-rock scene ⓘ Cream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Dick Heckstall-Smith
NERFINISHED
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Ginger Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ Graham Bond NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Bruce NERFINISHED ⓘ John McLaughlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1963 ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
Hammond organ
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bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ saxophone ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
launching the careers of Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker
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pioneering fusion of jazz and rhythm and blues ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Bobby Tench
NERFINISHED
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Dick Heckstall-Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Ginger Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ Graham Bond NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Bruce NERFINISHED ⓘ John McLaughlin NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Hiseman NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Falana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Sound of ’65
NERFINISHED
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There’s a Bond Between Us NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| performerOf |
“Lease on Love”
NERFINISHED
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“Tammy” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Train Time” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Wade in the Water” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Ascot Records
NERFINISHED
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BGO Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Columbia Records ⓘ EMI ⓘ |
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Graham Bond Organization Medley