Musician Dictionary

Don Blackman

Prodigious jazz-funk pianist, versatile recording artist, performed with Parliament Funkadelic

DescriptionProdigious jazz-funk pianist, versatile recording artist, performed with Parliament Funkadelic
Source: Wikidata
Born1953-09-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceJamaica Queens
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2013-04-11
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNew York
Source: MusicBrainz
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer pianist singer jazz musician musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspiano
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsArista Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofTwennynine
Source: Discogs

Also known as

Blackman Blackman Don D. Balckman D. Blackman D. Blackwell D.Blackman Don "Captain Keyboards" Blackman Don "Minister Of Funk" Blackman Don Blackmond Donal Blackman Donald "Captain Keyboards" Blackman Donald Blackman Donald Blackmon TRIGGS DONALD R

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