Musician Dictionary

Burl Ives

American musician (1909–1995)

DescriptionAmerican musician (1909–1995)
Source: Wikidata
Born1909-06-14
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceJasper County Hunt City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1995-04-14
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathAnacortes Anacortes
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationstreet artist autobiographer film actor stage actor writer television actor songwriter voice actor singer banjoist actor ethnologist musician author
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice banjo
Source: Wikidata
Genresfolk music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsBell Records Columbia Records Decca
Source: Wikidata
Member ofUnion Boys The Union Boys
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsGolden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording Order of Lincoln
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

B. Ives Brul Ives Bur Ives Burl Burl Ives And Male Chorus Burl Ives And The Men Of Song Burl Ives and Male Chorus Ives

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 086c1936-9eaa-4091-b140-ad33a51a3b71 · wikidata: Q315723 · isni: 0000000058150272, 0000000083822974 · ipi: 00014917983 · discogs: 310187 · apple_music: 355906 · spotify: 0MHgLfmQdutffmvWe5XBTN

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