{
 "id": "ricky-gardiner-539a6364",
 "name": "Ricky Gardiner",
 "kind": "person",
 "disambiguation": null,
 "identifiers": {
  "mbid": [
   "539a6364-1b25-4723-85fd-89fd6dfa51b9"
  ],
  "wikidata": [
   "Q4405710"
  ],
  "isni": [
   "0000000078251919"
  ],
  "ipi": [
   "00070385777",
   "00070385875"
  ],
  "discogs": [
   "281241"
  ]
 },
 "aliases": [
  "Denis Roderick Gardiner",
  "Gardener",
  "Gardiner",
  "Gardner",
  "R. Gardener",
  "R. Gardiner",
  "R. Gardner",
  "R.Gardiner",
  "Rich Gardiner",
  "Rick Gardener",
  "Rick Gardiner",
  "Ricky Gardener",
  "Ricky Gardner",
  "Гардинер"
 ],
 "facts": {
  "area": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "United Kingdom",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "539a6364-1b25-4723-85fd-89fd6dfa51b9",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "8a754a16-0027-3a29-b6d7-2b40ea0481ed"
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_date": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "1948",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "539a6364-1b25-4723-85fd-89fd6dfa51b9",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "precision": "year"
    },
    {
     "value": "1948-08-31",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q4405710",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
     "precision": "day",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_place": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Edinburgh",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "539a6364-1b25-4723-85fd-89fd6dfa51b9",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "6658f787-692d-417f-852c-dcca728d5849"
    },
    {
     "value": "Edinburgh",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q4405710",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
     "ref": "Q23436",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "citizenship": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "United Kingdom",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q4405710",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
     "ref": "Q145",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    }
   ]
  },
  "country": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "GB",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "539a6364-1b25-4723-85fd-89fd6dfa51b9",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24"
    }
   ]
  },
  "description": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Scottish guitarist and composer (1948–2022)",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q4405710",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-10"
    }
   ]
  },
  "end_date": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "2022-05-13",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "539a6364-1b25-4723-85fd-89fd6dfa51b9",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "precision": "day"
    },
    {
     "value": "2022-05-15",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q4405710",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
     "precision": "day",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "genre": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "progressive rock",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q4405710",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
     "ref": "Q49451",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "punk rock",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q4405710",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
     "ref": "Q3071",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "rock and roll",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q4405710",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
     "ref": "Q7749",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    }
   ]
  },
  "instrument": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "guitar",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q4405710",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
     "ref": "Q6607",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    }
   ]
  },
  "member_of": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Beggars Opera",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "539a6364-1b25-4723-85fd-89fd6dfa51b9",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "e61993e5-4c8a-4fed-b9f8-769d2726cb9b",
     "attributes": [
      "background vocals",
      "guitar",
      "original"
     ]
    },
    {
     "value": "Beggars Opera",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "281241",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:539260",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "The Band (26)",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "281241",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:3870342",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "The Ricky Gardiner Band",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "281241",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:14610151",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    }
   ]
  },
  "occupation": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "composer",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q4405710",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
     "ref": "Q36834",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "guitarist",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q4405710",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
     "ref": "Q855091",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  }
 },
 "discography": [],
 "links": [
  {
   "kind": "allmusic",
   "url": "https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000337951"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs",
   "url": "https://www.discogs.com/artist/281241"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Gardiner"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://rickygardiner.com/"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3365202/"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/ricky_gardiner"
  },
  {
   "kind": "secondhandsongs",
   "url": "https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/9448"
  },
  {
   "kind": "streaming",
   "url": "https://tidal.com/artist/14181425"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikidata",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4405710"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikipedia",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Gardiner"
  }
 ],
 "citation": {
  "canonical_url": "https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/ricky-gardiner-539a6364",
  "cite_as": "Ricky Gardiner, Musician Dictionary, https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/ricky-gardiner-539a6364",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): free to use with credit",
  "sources": [
   {
    "name": "musicbrainz",
    "dump": "20261024-001001",
    "date": "2026-10-24",
    "license": "CC0 1.0 (core data; supplementary fields removed)"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-28T151314",
    "date": "2026-10-28",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T161131",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "discogs",
    "dump": "20261001",
    "date": "2026-10-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T182648",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-30T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-30",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-31T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-31",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-01T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-02T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-02",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-03T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-03",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-04T113007",
    "date": "2026-11-04",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-05T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-05",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-06T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-06",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-07T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-07",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-08T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-08",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-09T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-09",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-10T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-10",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-11T113008",
    "date": "2026-11-11",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   }
  ]
 }
}