Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
musician
|
| gptkbp:activeYears |
1955-1968
|
| gptkbp:associatedAct |
The Teenagers
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| gptkbp:awards |
Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame_Inductee
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1942-09-30
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
Ferncliff Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
Frankie_Lymon_III
|
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
Dion and the Belmonts
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influence on pop music
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1968-02-27
|
| gptkbp:debutYear |
Why_Do_Fools_Fall_in_Love
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
teen idol status
his high tenor voice his youthful appeal |
| gptkbp:genre |
R&B
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Frankie Lymon Jr.
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
hip hop artists
the boy band genre later_R&B_artists the_Motown_sound |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gospel music
Doowop music |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Boyz II Men
The Platters |
| gptkbp:instrument |
vocals
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
being a member of The Teenagers
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
pioneering_young_African_American_artists
|
| gptkbp:musicStyle |
R&B_and_doo-wop
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
African_American |
| gptkbp:nickname |
The_Little_Prince_of_Rock_and_Roll
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Apollo_Theater
gptkb:The_Teenagers_Featuring_Frankie_Lymon |
| gptkbp:notableSong |
My Girl
Little Bitty Pretty One I Want You to Be My Girl I’m Not a Juvenile Delinquent The_Girl_I_Love Goody_Goody The_ABC's_of_Love Why_Do_Fools_Fall_in_Love |
| gptkbp:occupation |
singer
|
| gptkbp:posthumousRecognition |
inducted_into_the_Grammy_Hall_of_Fame
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| gptkbp:recordings |
gptkb:Columbia_Records
1955-1968 The Teenagers |
| gptkbp:recordLabel |
gptkb:Gee_Records
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Elizabeth_Lymon
|
| gptkbp:yearsActive |
1955-1968
|