Musician Dictionary

Ken Whiteley

Canadian folk musician, social justice advocate and children's entertainer

DescriptionCanadian folk musician, social justice advocate and children's entertainer
Source: Wikidata
BornSources disagree: 1951-04-30 (MusicBrainz) · 1954-04-30 (Wikidata)
BirthplaceBellefonte Bellefonte
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaCanada
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryCA
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipCanada
Source: Wikidata
Occupationguitarist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsguitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresfolk music jug band
Source: Wikidata
Member ofScarlett, Washington & Whiteley The Whiteley Brothers The Original Sloth Band Junior Jug Band Ken Whiteley & the Paradise Revue Whiteley Brothers The Beulah Band
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

K. Whiteley Ken Ken "Whale" Whiteley Ken Whitely Kenneth David Whiteley Kenneth Whiteley Whale Whiteley

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Identifiers

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