Gatemouth Brown
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Gatemouth Brown was an American multi-instrumentalist and genre-blending musician best known for his innovative work in blues, country, jazz, and Cajun music.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown | 1 |
| Gatemouth Brown canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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multi-instrumentalist ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1940s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Count Basie Orchestra
NERFINISHED
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Eric Clapton NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award
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Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Clarence Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
heart disease
ⓘ
lung cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1924-04-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2005-09-10 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Cajun music
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Texas blues ⓘ blues ⓘ country music ⓘ jazz ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ |
| givenName | Clarence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
banjo
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drums ⓘ fiddle ⓘ guitar ⓘ harmonica ⓘ mandolin ⓘ piano ⓘ violin ⓘ |
| knownFor |
genre-blending style across blues, country, jazz, and Cajun music
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innovative electric guitar work ⓘ |
| name | Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Gatemouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
"Boogie Uproar"
NERFINISHED
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"Okie Dokie Stomp" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | album "Alright Again!" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
performer
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recording artist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Vinton, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Orange, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Alligator Records
NERFINISHED
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Peacock Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Rounder Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Orange, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
T-Bone Walker
this entity surface form:
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown