Alexis Korner
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Alexis Korner was a pioneering British blues musician and bandleader often regarded as a founding figure of the British blues scene and an influential mentor to many major rock and blues artists.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blues Incorporated | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bandleader
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blues band ⓘ blues musician ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ radio presenter ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1984 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1940s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Father of British Blues ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Blues Incorporated
NERFINISHED
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Cyril Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ King Crimson NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Thorup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Cyril Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | France ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1928-04-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1984-01-01 ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Austrian-Greek descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Korner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Blues Incorporated NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Alexis Andrew Nicholas Koerner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
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blues rock ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ |
| givenName | Alexis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hosted | BBC radio blues programmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Cream
NERFINISHED
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Eric Clapton NERFINISHED ⓘ Free NERFINISHED ⓘ John Mayall NERFINISHED ⓘ Led Zeppelin NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rolling Stones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
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vocals ⓘ |
| memberOf | Blues Incorporated NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
mentoring major British rock and blues musicians
ⓘ
pioneering the British blues scene ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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musician ⓘ radio presenter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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