Alex Acuña
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Alex Acuña is a renowned Peruvian-American drummer and percussionist best known for his work with Weather Report and numerous jazz, fusion, and pop recordings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alex Acuña canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
drummer
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Peru
NERFINISHED
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Alex Acuña and the Unknowns
NERFINISHED
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Koinonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Weather Report NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Alejandro Neciosup Acuña NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Peru
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Peruvian ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music
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recording industry ⓘ |
| genre |
Latin jazz
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jazz ⓘ jazz fusion ⓘ pop music ⓘ |
| hasDiscographyType |
leader albums
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sideman recordings ⓘ |
| hasRole |
band leader
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band member ⓘ educator ⓘ session musician ⓘ |
| instrument |
bongos
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cajón ⓘ congas ⓘ drum set ⓘ percussion ⓘ timbales ⓘ |
| knownFor |
session work on fusion recordings
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session work on jazz recordings ⓘ session work on pop recordings ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Weather Report NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Alex Acuña NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Peruvian-American ⓘ |
| notableFor | Peruvian and Afro-Latin rhythmic influences in jazz fusion ⓘ |
| notableWork | membership in Weather Report ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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drummer ⓘ music educator ⓘ percussionist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Pativilca, Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| workLocation | Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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