Musician Dictionary

Loudon Wainwright III

American singer-songwriter, humorist, and actor

DescriptionAmerican singer-songwriter, humorist, and actor
Source: Wikidata
Born1946-09-05
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceChapel Hill Chapel Hill
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationtelevision actor singer humorist recording artist film actor guitarist singer-songwriter musician composer actor songwriter
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsguitar banjo voice percussion instrument ukulele piano
Source: Wikidata
Genresrock music blues traditional folk music folk music comedy
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsSanctuary Records Red House Records Legacy Recordings Columbia Records Arista Records Hannibal Records Proper Records Rounder Records Silvertone Records Charisma Atlantic Records Rykodisc Concord Records Radar Records Verve Records Demon Music Group Ltd.
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

1-1, 1-12, 2-14 III L Wainright L Wainwright III L. Wainright III L. Wainwright L. Wainwright III L. Wainwright lll L.Wainwright, III LW III LW3 LWIII LWIIII Laudon Wainwright III London Wainwright III Louden wainwright III Loudon Snowden Wainwright III Loudon Wainright III Loudon Wainwraight Loudon Wainwright Loudon Wainwright (III) Loudon Wainwright (Ⅲ) Loudon Wainwright 111 Loudon Wainwright 3 Loudon Wainwright II Loudon Wainwright The 3rd Loudon Wainwright The Third Loudon Wainwright, III Loudon-Wainwright Loundon - Wainwright Wainright Wainwright Wainwright III

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Identifiers

mbid: 3ddc1fe4-0abb-4af0-9392-e36720386842 · wikidata: Q437752 · isni: 0000000131261500, 0000000036003124 · ipi: 00070190011 · discogs: 289620 · spotify: 3loACRmkzdtOMNJEaB6j8L · apple_music: 483339

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