Properties (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
musician
|
| gptkbp:activeYears |
1958
2022 |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Johnny_Preston
|
| gptkbp:associatedAct |
The Crickets
The Big Bopper |
| gptkbp:awards |
various music awards.
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1939-08-18
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Port_Arthur,_Texas,_USA
|
| gptkbp:chartPerformance |
gptkb:Billboard_Hot_100
|
| gptkbp:children |
3
|
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:George_Jones
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2022-03-13
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
his storytelling in songs.
his_hit_single_'Running_Bear'. |
| gptkbp:genre |
rock and roll
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Johnny Preston
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
many rock and roll artists.
the development of rockabilly. the evolution of pop music. the music of the 1970s. the next generation of musicians. the rock and roll revival. the sound of country rock. the sound of early rock music. the sound of the 1960s. |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Buddy Holly
|
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Elvis_Presley
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
for many aspiring musicians.
|
| gptkbp:instrument |
vocals
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
in music documentaries.
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
his charismatic stage presence.
his contributions to the music industry. his heartfelt lyrics. his memorable performances. his unique vocal style. his unique voice. |
| gptkbp:legacy |
in rock and roll history.
|
| gptkbp:musicStyle |
country music
blend of rock and country. |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Running_Bear
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
at various music festivals.
on television shows. in_various_venues_across_the_USA. |
| gptkbp:recordings |
1958-2022
'Feel So Fine'. 'I’m Just a Lonely Boy'. 'My Heart Is an Open Door'. 'The Wayward Wind'. several albums. 'The_Girl_I_Love'. 'Chantilly_Lace'. 'Cradle_of_Love'. 'Love_You_So_Much'. 'Running_Bear'. 'The_Ballad_of_Davy_Crockett'. 'The_Big_Bopper's_Wedding'. 'The_Girl_Who_Waits_for_Me'. 'The_Little_White_Cloud_That_Cried'. 'The_Lonely_One'. 'The_Old_Philosopher'. |
| gptkbp:recordLabel |
gptkb:Mercury_Records
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Joan Preston
|
| gptkbp:website |
www.johnnypreston.com
|