Musician Dictionary

Thurston Moore

American guitarist (born 1958) · US guitarist, singer and songwriter; Sonic Youth

DescriptionAmerican guitarist (born 1958)
Source: Wikidata
Born1958-07-25
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceCoral Gables Coral Gables
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsaxophonist singer voice actor guitarist installation artist composer jazz musician film actor pianist singer-songwriter musician television actor rock musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsbass instrument voice guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresindie rock jazz noise rock rock music alternative rock experimental rock no wave avant-garde music noise music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsEcstatic Peace! Virgin Music
Source: Wikidata
Member ofSonic Youth Swans Chelsea Light Moving To Live and Shave in L.A. Ciccone Youth Original Silence Four Guitars The Coachmen Dim Stars The Backbeat Band Dream/Aktion Unit Wylde Ratttz Diskaholics Anonymous Trio Record Club Rodney & The Tube Tops Male Slut Caught on Tape Society's Ills The Peeper Mirror/Dash Thurston Moore Band Puzzled Panthers Two Virgins Thurston Moore Group Glenn Branca Ensemble Teenage Jesus And The Jerks Blue Humans The Velvet Monkeys Twilight (8) Dapper Even Worse Thurston, Kim And Epic Foot (4) Bark Haze Northampton Wools MCC / M / M Trio Ecstatic Frank Ensemble The Coachmen (10) Wally Shoup 4tet Two Virgins (2) Nooooooo Daylight Thurston Moore / Phil X. Milstein Duo Thurston And The Tube Tops Thurston Moore & Friends Jad Fair And Friends M.A.N. (16) The Moores (3) Sonic Youth The Backbeat Band
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Fred Cracklin J. Moore Moore Moore, T Moore, Thurston T Moore T. Money Moore T. Moore THURSTONmirrorMOORE TM Thorston Moore Thurston Thurston J. Moore Thurston Joseph Moore Thurston M. Miserable Thurston Mirror Moore Thurston Moore (from Sonic Youth) Thurston Moore Trio Thurston Moore/Sonic Youth Thurston Sonic ThurstonMirrorMoore Thurstone Moore Thurstonmirror Moore ThurstonmirrorMoore Thurstonmirrormoore t t.m. tm Тэрстон Мур サーストン・ムーア

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Identifiers

mbid: 8ba48525-d922-42ee-9775-97b7b8f9712e · wikidata: Q505677 · isni: 0000000114767251 · ipi: 00121044437 · discogs: 2108 · spotify: 1J4ACYB6yMqd79q3rjskqs · apple_music: 19843217

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