JJ Cale

E732071

JJ Cale was an influential American singer-songwriter and guitarist known for pioneering the laid-back Tulsa Sound and writing classics like "After Midnight" and "Cocaine."

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
J. J. Cale 2
J.J. Cale 1
JJ Cale canonical 1

Statements (61)

Predicate Object
instanceOf guitarist
human
record producer
singer-songwriter
album 5
Closer to You NERFINISHED
Grasshopper NERFINISHED
Guitar Man NERFINISHED
Naturally NERFINISHED
Number 10 NERFINISHED
Okie NERFINISHED
Really NERFINISHED
Roll On NERFINISHED
Shades NERFINISHED
To Tulsa and Back NERFINISHED
Travel-Log NERFINISHED
Troubadour NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs J.J. Cale NERFINISHED
John Cale NERFINISHED
associatedWith Eric Clapton NERFINISHED
Leon Russell NERFINISHED
The Tulsa Sound scene NERFINISHED
awardForWork The Road to Escondido NERFINISHED
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album NERFINISHED
birthName John Weldon Cale NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart attack
collaboratedWith Eric Clapton NERFINISHED
collaborativeAlbum The Road to Escondido NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1938-12-05
dateOfDeath 2013-07-26
debutAlbum Naturally NERFINISHED
genre Tulsa Sound NERFINISHED
blues rock
country rock
roots rock
swamp rock
influenced Dire Straits NERFINISHED
Eric Clapton NERFINISHED
Lynyrd Skynyrd NERFINISHED
Mark Knopfler NERFINISHED
Neil Young NERFINISHED
instrument guitar
vocals
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Tulsa Sound NERFINISHED
name JJ Cale NERFINISHED
notableFor pioneering the Tulsa Sound
writing After Midnight and Cocaine, popularized by Eric Clapton
notableWork After Midnight NERFINISHED
Call Me the Breeze NERFINISHED
Cocaine NERFINISHED
Crazy Mama NERFINISHED
occupation guitarist
record producer
singer-songwriter
placeOfBirth Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath La Jolla, California, United States NERFINISHED
publicationDate Naturally (album), 1972 NERFINISHED
style laid-back guitar playing
understated vocal delivery

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Leon Russell associatedAct JJ Cale
Jim Keltner notableWorkWith JJ Cale
this entity surface form: J. J. Cale
Denny Seiwell associatedAct JJ Cale
this entity surface form: J.J. Cale
Shelter Records notableArtist JJ Cale
this entity surface form: J. J. Cale