Curtis Knight and the Squires
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Curtis Knight and the Squires was an R&B/rock band best known as one of Jimi Hendrix’s early groups, where he played guitar before achieving solo fame.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
R&B band
ⓘ
rock band ⓘ |
| activeIn | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Jimi Hendrix
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Jimi Hendrix Experience NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bandLeader | Curtis Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
rhythm and blues
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | documenting Jimi Hendrix’s pre-fame period ⓘ |
| hasLegalIssue | posthumous disputes over Jimi Hendrix recordings ⓘ |
| hasMemberRole |
Curtis Knight – vocalist
ⓘ
Jimi Hendrix – guitarist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasName | Curtis Knight and the Squires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasRecording | studio recordings featuring Jimi Hendrix on guitar ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
American R&B
ⓘ
early rock and roll ⓘ |
| labelAssociation | various small labels in the 1960s ⓘ |
| mediaType | musical group ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of Jimi Hendrix’s early bands ⓘ |
| notableMember | Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceType | live club performances ⓘ |
| recordedWith | Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedElectricInstrument |
electric bass
ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | R&B-influenced vocals ⓘ |
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