Musician Dictionary

Richard ‘Popcorn’ Wylie

American musician (1939–2008) · pianist, singer, producer, band director and songwriter

DescriptionAmerican musician (1939–2008)
Source: Wikidata
Born1939-06-06
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceDetroit Detroit
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2008-09-07
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathDetroit Detroit
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsongwriter pianist record producer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspiano
Source: Wikidata
Genresrhythm and blues
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsMotown
Source: Wikidata
Member ofPopcorn and the Mohawks Richard Wylie & His Band Janard The Innocent Bystanders
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

"Popcorn Wylie" "Popcorn" Wylie 'Popcorn' Wylie B. White, Wylie C. C. Richard "Popcorn" Wylie L. Wylie P. Wylie Pop Corn Pop Corn Wylie Popcorn Popcorn Wylie Popcorn & The Soul Messengers Popcorn Man Popcorn Wiley Popcorn Wylie R "Popcorn" Wylie R Wylie R. "Popcorn" Wylie R. W. Wylie R. Whylie R. Wiley R. Willie R. Wylie R.Wiley R.Wylie RPW Richard "Popcorn" Wiley Richard 'Popcorn' Willie Richard 'Popcorn' Wylie Richard 'Wylie' Popcorn Richard (Popcorn) Wylie Richard P. Wylie Richard Popcorn Wylie Richard Wally Richard Wayne Wylie Richard Wiley Richard Wyley Richard Wylie Richard „Popcorn“ Wylie T. Wylie

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Identifiers

mbid: 8492eb8c-593c-4346-ba5f-14611f3529db · wikidata: Q7323526 · isni: 0000000118354315 · ipi: 00033281409, 00063710397 · discogs: 386738

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