Robert "Bumps" Blackwell
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Robert "Bumps" Blackwell was an American bandleader, songwriter, and producer best known for shaping the early rock and roll sound through his work with Little Richard and other pioneering artists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert "Bumps" Blackwell canonical | 4 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American musician
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arranger ⓘ bandleader ⓘ human ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Little Richard
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Ray Charles NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Cooke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Specialty Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
bandleading
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music production ⓘ songwriting ⓘ |
| genre |
gospel
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rhythm and blues ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| influenced | development of rock and roll ⓘ |
| movement |
early rock and roll
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rhythm and blues to rock and roll transition ⓘ |
| name | Robert "Bumps" Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Bumps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
shaping the early rock and roll sound
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work with Little Richard ⓘ |
| occupation |
arranger
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bandleader ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| produced |
Little Richard – "Good Golly, Miss Molly"
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Little Richard – "Long Tall Sally" NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Richard – "Lucille" NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Richard – "Ready Teddy" NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Richard – "Rip It Up" NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Richard – "Slippin' and Slidin'" NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Richard – "Tutti Frutti" NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Cooke – "You Send Me" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Specialty Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| songwriterOf |
"Good Golly, Miss Molly"
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"Long Tall Sally" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Lucille" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Ready Teddy" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Rip It Up" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Slippin' and Slidin'" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Art Rupe
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Little Richard NERFINISHED ⓘ Lloyd Price NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Charles NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Cooke NERFINISHED ⓘ The Five Blind Boys of Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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