Musician Dictionary

Bernard Edwards

American bassist and record producer (1952–1996) · American bassist and record producer

DescriptionAmerican bassist and record producer (1952–1996)
Source: Wikidata
Born1952-10-31
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceGreenville Greenville
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1996-04-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathTokyo Tokyo
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician songwriter record producer composer bandleader
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsguitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresrhythm and blues
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsAtlantic Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofChic The Power Station The Chic Strings The Distance Distance Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers The Distance (2) Chic
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

B Edwards B. Edward B. Edwards B. Edwards, B. Edwarrds B. Rogers B.Edwards Bernard Edward Bernard Edwards Jr. Bernard Edwars Bernard Rodgers Bernhard Edwards Bernie "BJ" Edwards Bernie Edwards E. Bernard E. Bernard-R E. Edwards Eduards Edward Edward, Bernard Edwards Edwards Bernard Edwards Jr. Edwards, Bernard N. Edwards N.Edwards R.Edwards

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mbid: ba7ff664-5c64-4a62-a3e2-63445c1a25db · wikidata: Q822401 · isni: 0000000107976979 · ipi: 00039568544 · discogs: 51071

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