Graham Simpson
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Graham Simpson was an English bassist best known as a founding member of the art rock band Roxy Music.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bassist
ⓘ
founding member ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1970s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Roxy Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bandmateOf |
Andy Mackay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brian Eno NERFINISHED ⓘ Bryan Ferry NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Manzanera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1943-10-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2012-04-17 ⓘ |
| era | 1970s rock music ⓘ |
| familyName | Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingMemberOf | Roxy Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
art rock
ⓘ
glam rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | early Roxy Music sound ⓘ |
| instrument | bass guitar ⓘ |
| leftBand | Roxy Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Roxy Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Graham Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the original bassist of Roxy Music ⓘ |
| notableSongContribution |
If There Is Something
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Ladytron NERFINISHED ⓘ Re-Make/Re-Model NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Roxy Music (debut album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bassist
ⓘ
musician ⓘ |
| partOf | original Roxy Music lineup ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| playedOn | Roxy Music (1972 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForLeavingBand |
mental health issues
ⓘ
personal problems ⓘ |
| recordLabelWith | Island Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | melodic bass playing ⓘ |
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