Simon Kirke
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Simon Kirke is an English rock drummer best known as a founding member of the bands Free and Bad Company.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English musician
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drummer ⓘ human ⓘ rock musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bad Company (band)
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Free (band) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kossoff Kirke Tetsu Rabbit NERFINISHED ⓘ Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1949-07-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Lambeth, London, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Kirke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingMemberOf |
Bad Company (band)
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Free (band) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
blues rock
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hard rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Domino Kirke
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Jemima Kirke NERFINISHED ⓘ Lola Kirke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
drum kit
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percussion ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Bad Company (band)
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Free (band) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Simon Kirke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlbumContribution |
“Bad Company” (debut album) by Bad Company
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“Desolation Angels” by Bad Company NERFINISHED ⓘ “Fire and Water” by Free NERFINISHED ⓘ “Run with the Pack” by Bad Company NERFINISHED ⓘ “Straight Shooter” by Bad Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSongwritingCredit |
“All Right Now”
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“Bad Company” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Movin’ On” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Shooting Star” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bad Company (band)
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Free (band) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
drummer
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record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic Records
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Island Records ⓘ Swan Song Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| spouse | Lorraine Dellal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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