Bill MacKay
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Bill MacKay is an American guitarist, composer, and improviser known for his genre-blending folk, rock, and experimental music, often released on independent labels.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
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guitarist → improviser → musician → person → |
| activeIn | 21st century → |
| activityStart | 1990s → |
| associatedAct |
Black Duck
→
Ryley Walker → |
| associatedWith | Chicago music scene → |
| basedIn |
City of Chicago
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surface form: "Chicago"
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| collaboratedWith |
Black Duck
→
Nathan Bowles → Rob Frye → Ryley Walker → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form: "United States"
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| creativeRole |
bandleader
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collaborator → solo artist → |
| genre |
experimental music
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folk music → improvised music → psychedelic folk → rock music → |
| hasDiscographySection |
EPs and singles
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collaborative albums → solo albums → |
| instrument | guitar → |
| knownFor |
genre-blending approach to folk, rock, and experimental music
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guitar improvisation → |
| memberOf | Black Duck → |
| nationality | American → |
| notableWork |
Esker
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Fountain Fire → SpiderBeetleBee → Sunrise → |
| occupation |
composer
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guitarist → musician → songwriter → |
| performancePractice | improvisation-heavy live performances → |
| recordLabel |
Amish Records
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Drag City → Ears&Eyes Records → Whistler Records → |
| releaseType | independent label releases → |
| residence |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form: "Chicago, Illinois"
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| style | hybrid of folk, rock, and experimental techniques → |