Bill Champlin
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Bill Champlin is an American singer, songwriter, keyboardist, and guitarist best known for his work with the rock band Chicago and as a founding member of the group Sons of Champlin.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guitarist
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human ⓘ keyboardist ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
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David Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ Earth, Wind & Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ George Benson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sons of Champlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best Rhythm & Blues Song
NERFINISHED
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Grammy Award for Best Rhythm & Blues Song (for "Turn Your Love Around") NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | William Bradford Champlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Will Champlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1947-05-21 ⓘ |
| endTimeOfMembership | Chicago:2009 ⓘ |
| familyName | Champlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf | Sons of Champlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adult contemporary music
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blue-eyed soul ⓘ pop rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
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keyboards ⓘ piano ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
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Sons of Champlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Bill Champlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
co-lead vocals on "Hard Habit to Break"
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lead vocals on "I Don’t Wanna Live Without Your Love" ⓘ lead vocals on "Look Away" (Chicago) ⓘ songwriting for "After the Love Has Gone" ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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keyboardist ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Oakland, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | California, United States ⓘ |
| spouse | Tamara Champlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTimeOfMembership |
Chicago:1981
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Sons of Champlin:1965 ⓘ |
| voiceType | baritone ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Chicago
subject surface form:
Chicago