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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:person
guitarist
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:Benny_Goodman_Orchestra
gptkb:Benny_Goodman_Sextet
Benny Goodman
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1916-07-29
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gptkbp:birthName
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gptkb:Charles_Henry_Christian
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Bonham,_Texas,_United_States
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath
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tuberculosis
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1942-03-02
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Staten_Island,_New_York,_United_States
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African-American
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Clarence_Henry_Christian
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gptkbp:genre
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jazz
swing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Charlie Christian
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:T-Bone_Walker
gptkb:Wes_Montgomery
gptkb:Barney_Kessel
gptkb:Les_Paul
gptkb:Django_Reinhardt
gptkb:Herb_Ellis
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:guitar
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gptkbp:knownFor
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member of Benny Goodman Sextet
pioneering electric guitar in jazz
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered one of the greatest jazz guitarists
helped popularize the electric guitar in jazz
influenced the development of bebop
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Oklahoma_Music_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:mother
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gptkb:Willie_Mae_Christian
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Air_Mail_Special
gptkb:Seven_Come_Eleven
gptkb:Solo_Flight
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:musician
composer
guitarist
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gptkbp:recordLabel
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gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkb:Vocalion_Records
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:Gates_Hill_Cemetery,_Bonham,_Texas
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gptkbp:sibling
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gptkb:Clarence_Christian_Jr.
gptkb:Edward_Christian
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gptkbp:yearsActive
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1930s
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:B.B._King
gptkb:Rose_Room
gptkb:Joe_Satriani
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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