American guitarist
| Description | American guitarist Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | Sources disagree: 1950-12-08 (MusicBrainz) · 1950-12-08 (Wikidata) · 1951-12-08 (Wikidata) |
| Birthplace | Richmond Richmond Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 2018-10-24 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Santa Monica Santa Monica Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | musician jazz guitarist guitarist Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | guitar Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | rhythm and blues jazz fusion Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | The Funk Brothers Spirit Traveler Adam Rudolph’s Moving Pictures The Headhunters Adam Rudolph's Moving Pictures Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz |
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