Dave Davies
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Dave Davies is an English rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known as the co-founder and lead guitarist of The Kinks, where he helped pioneer the distorted guitar sound of early hard rock.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dave Davies canonical | 4 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English musician
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human ⓘ rock guitarist ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| alive | true ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Ray Davies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Kinks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | David Russell Gordon Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | The Kinks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1947-02-03 ⓘ |
| debutSoloSingle | Death of a Clown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
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proto-punk ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSoloCareer | true ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
hard rock
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heavy metal ⓘ punk rock ⓘ |
| instrument |
electric guitar
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vocals ⓘ |
| knownFor | pioneering distorted guitar sound in early hard rock ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Kinks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName |
Gordon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Dave Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | You Really Got Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| partOf | British Invasion musicians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Fortis Green, London, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| roleInWork | lead guitarist on "You Really Got Me" ⓘ |
| sibling | Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | power chord–based guitar playing ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.