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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1920s
1930s
1940s
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1894-07-25
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Monroe,_Louisiana,_United_States
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1980-01-10
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Brown_University
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Paramount_Records
gptkb:Decca_Records
Chicago Record Company
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gptkbp:founded
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Chicago Record Company
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gptkbp:fullName
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William Alexander Williams
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:gospel
blues
jazz
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mayo Williams
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gptkbp:nickname
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Ink Williams
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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first African-American executive at a major record label
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gptkbp:notableFor
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one of the first African-American record producers
producing early blues and jazz records
helping launch the careers of many African-American musicians
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:music_producer
record producer
talent scout
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gptkbp:produced
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gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:Blind_Lemon_Jefferson
gptkb:Tampa_Red
gptkb:Ma_Rainey
gptkb:Blind_Blake
gptkb:Papa_Charlie_Jackson
gptkb:Thomas_A._Dorsey
King Oliver
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gptkbp:race
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gptkb:African-American
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gptkbp:sportsCareer
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played football at Brown University
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Black_Patti_Records
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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