Statements (353)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musician
gptkb:singer gptkb:album gptkb:play gptkb:character |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Wilson
|
| gptkbp:active_years |
gptkb:1980s
gptkb:1970 gptkb:1983 1970s 1970s-1980s 1970s to 1980s 1970s–1980s |
| gptkbp:album |
gptkb:The_Cold_Song
gptkb:Simple_Man_(1983) gptkb:Simple_Man_(1981) Klaus Nomi (1981) Klaus Nomi (1979) Klaus Nomi: The Collection (1999) Klaus Nomi (1983) Klaus Nomi: The Collection (1990) The Nomi Song (2004) Klaus Nomi: The Complete Works (2014) The Nomi Song Soundtrack (2004) |
| gptkbp:appears_in |
gptkb:The_Muppet_Show
gptkb:The_Nomi_Song gptkb:Saturday_Night_Live gptkb:The_Hunger_(1983) |
| gptkbp:art_style |
gptkb:museum
gptkb:battle avant-garde experimental theatrical postmodern theatricality baroque elements androgynous appearance theatrical makeup camp aesthetics gender-bending performance |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Klaus_Nomi
|
| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
gptkb:musician
gptkb:museum gptkb:artwork electronic music blending genres pioneering queer performance |
| gptkbp:associated_act |
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:The_B-52's |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:artwork
New Wave music new wave music opera music |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
January 24, 1944
1944-01-24 |
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Immenstadt,_Germany |
| gptkbp:born |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:career_start |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:1978 performance art scene |
| gptkbp:cause_of_death |
AIDS-related complications
|
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:Cyndi_Lauper
gptkb:The_Nomi_Song gptkb:David_Bowie gptkb:Kurt_Weill gptkb:John_Cale gptkb:The_New_York_Dolls gptkb:The_B-52's gptkb:Klaus_Nomi_Band gptkb:Joey_Arias various artists |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:John_Kelly gptkb:Joey_Arias |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:brand
gptkb:artwork gptkb:organization music videos influence on contemporary artists influence on music videos influence on visual arts influence on avant-garde cinema inspired drag culture symbol of artistic freedom influence on electronic music influence on theatrical performances influence on fashion designers influence on queer aesthetics influence on alternative music scenes influencing LGBTQ+ representation in media influencing alternative music scene influencing drag culture revival of interest in cabaret style performances icon of the 1980s avant-garde scene |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1983-08-06
August 6, 1983 |
| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:New_York_City,_USA |
| gptkbp:died |
January 6, 1983
|
| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:1983
gptkb:New_York_City,_USA |
| gptkbp:documentary |
gptkb:The_Nomi_Song
Klaus Nomi: The Nomi Song (2004) The Nomi Song (2004) |
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
classical music
opera singing |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:theatre
pioneering electronic music his theatrical performances avant-garde fashion his stage presence avant-garde aesthetics androgynous appearance his costumes his makeup eccentric performances his operatic voice |
| gptkbp:fan_base |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:organization |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:The_Muppet_Show
gptkb:The_New_York_Rock_Ensemble gptkb:The_Hunger_(1983) The Nomi Song (2004) |
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:The_Paradise_Garage
gptkb:Borough |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:classical
gptkb:band gptkb:New_Wave Pop music pop new wave opera pop |
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
queer culture
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Klaus Nomi
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:artwork
pop music contemporary artists |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Peaches
gptkb:Jeffree_Star gptkb:Lady_Gaga gptkb:Marilyn_Manson gptkb:Dorian_Electra gptkb:artwork gptkb:Scissor_Sisters gptkb:Boy_George electronic music pop music avant-garde music drag culture alternative music many artists electronic music artists post-punk music queer music scene Various artists in the 1980s contemporary performance artists |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:football_club
gptkb:Giorgio_Moroder gptkb:film_production_company gptkb:David_Bowie gptkb:Kurt_Weill gptkb:Iggy_Pop gptkb:Lou_Reed gptkb:opera classical music pop music German opera Brechtian theatre |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:opera pop music |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Lady_Gaga
gptkb:The_Scissor_Sisters gptkb:organization gptkb:Boy_George |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:musician
gptkb:artwork drag culture Fashion designers subsequent artists musicians like Lady Gaga |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:opera
avant-garde music |
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
1970s
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:painting gptkb:theatre gptkb:artwork high-energy performances avant-garde music experimental music cultural impact musical innovation theatrical costumes performance style musical diversity unique vocal style dramatic performances influence on future artists unique sound avant-garde fashion avant-garde performances new wave music synth-pop music cultural icon status iconic makeup unique artistry cross-genre music unique stage presence camp aesthetic pioneering style theatricality in music countertenor voice theatrical music videos |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:theatre
Avant-garde performances unique vocal style |
| gptkbp:label |
gptkb:Bizarre_Records
gptkb:Elektra_Records gptkb:RCA_Records |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Cult following
cult following influence on performance art influence on music videos influence on fashion LGBTQ+ icon influence on LGBTQ+ culture influence on LGBTQ+ artists avant-garde performance art icon of queer culture pioneering figure in new wave music pioneering figure in queer music |
| gptkbp:length |
36:00
|
| gptkbp:music_style |
avant-garde
classical training pop sensibilities |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
|
| gptkbp:notable_album |
gptkb:Simple_Man_(1982)
gptkb:Simple_Man_(1983) Klaus Nomi (1981) |
| gptkbp:notable_appearance |
gptkb:Saturday_Night_Live
|
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:The_Muppet_Show gptkb:Saturday_Night_Live gptkb:The_Old_Waldorf Saturday Night Live (1981) Saturday Night Live appearance Theatrical performances in New York |
| gptkbp:notable_song |
gptkb:The_Cold_Song
gptkb:Ding_Dong!_The_Witch_Is_Dead gptkb:Nomi_Song gptkb:The_Nomi_Song gptkb:Simple_Man gptkb:You_Don't_Own_Me gptkb:After_the_Fall_(Live) gptkb:Ding_Dong!_The_Witch_Is_Dead_(Studio) gptkb:The_Cold_Song_(Studio) gptkb:The_Nomi_Song_(Studio) gptkb:The_Wizard_of_Oz_Medley_(Studio) gptkb:Total_Eclipse_(Studio) gptkb:You_Don't_Own_Me_(Studio) gptkb:Total_Eclipse gptkb:After_the_Fall The Wizard of Oz Medley The Nomi Song (film) Ding Dong! Total Eclipse. Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead (Live) The Cold Song (Live) The Nomi Song (Live) Total Eclipse (Live) You Don't Own Me (Live) After the Fall (Studio) The Wizard of Oz Medley (Live) |
| gptkbp:notable_tracks |
gptkb:The_Cold_Song
gptkb:Nomi_Song gptkb:Total_Eclipse Ding Dong! The Nomi Song (Live) |
| gptkbp:number_of_stages |
gptkb:Klaus_Nomi
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:musician
gptkb:singer |
| gptkbp:performance |
gptkb:1983
gptkb:concert_tour theatrical 1983-06-30 1983-07-08 The New York City nightclub, The Bottom Line |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:The_Palladium
gptkb:The_Mudd_Club gptkb:The_Pyramid_Club gptkb:The_Ritz gptkb:CBGB gptkb:The_Bottom_Line gptkb:The_B-52's The New York City nightlife scene |
| gptkbp:performer |
gptkb:The_Muppet_Show
gptkb:The_Nomi_Song |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
gptkb:Klaus_Nomi
gptkb:film Biographical works Klaus Nomi (biography) The Nomi Song (documentary) The Nomi Song (2004) Klaus Nomi (character) |
| gptkbp:posthumous_recognition |
cult status
featured in various retrospectives influence on LGBTQ+ artists influence on fashion and art inspired tribute performances inducted into the LGBTQ+ Music Hall of Fame documentary film ' The Nomi Song' inclusion in various music anthologies |
| gptkbp:producer |
gptkb:Klaus_Nomi
|
| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:Fetish_Records
gptkb:RCA_Records gptkb:Klaus_Nomi_Records |
| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:1981
|
| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:1981
gptkb:Diver_(album) gptkb:Klaus_Nomi_(album) gptkb:Simple_Man_(album) Klaus Nomi (EP) Klaus Nomi: The Collection (album) Live at the Old Waldorf (album) The Nomi Song (film soundtrack) The Nomi Song (soundtrack) |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Borough
|
| gptkbp:signature_move |
distinctive makeup
zany costumes |
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:theatre
androgynous avant-garde theatrical countercultural androgynous fashion theatrical makeup avant-garde performance |
| gptkbp:track |
gptkb:The_Cold_Song
gptkb:Nomi_Song gptkb:The_Twist gptkb:Falling_in_Love_Again gptkb:Total_Eclipse gptkb:Total_Eclipse_(Reprise) Ding Dong! Keys of Life Nomi Song (Reprise) The Cold Song (Reprise) |
| gptkbp:track_count |
gptkb:6
|
| gptkbp:website |
klausnomi.com
|