Musician Dictionary

Snakefinger

English musician, singer and songwriter (1949–1987) · singer songwriter, strings, member of The Residents

DescriptionEnglish musician, singer and songwriter (1949–1987)
Source: Wikidata
Born1949-06-17
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceTooting Tooting
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1987-07-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLinz Linz
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsinger composer recording artist guitarist musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsguitar violin
Source: Wikidata
Member ofSnakefinger’s Vestal Virgins Club Foot Orchestra Chilli Willi and the Red Hot Peppers
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Snake Finger Snakefinger Lithman スネイクフィンガー

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Identifiers

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