Milford Graves

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd 2021
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1960s
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:John_Zorn
gptkb:David_Murray
gptkb:Albert_Ayler
gptkb:Andrew_Cyrille
gptkb:Sonny_Sharrock
gptkb:Paul_Bley
gptkb:New_York_Art_Quartet
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
gptkb:National_Endowment_for_the_Arts_Fellowship
gptkbp:birthDate 1941-08-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Queens,_New_York_City,_USA
gptkbp:deathDate 2021-02-12
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:genre avant-garde jazz
free jazz
gptkbp:influenced avant-garde jazz drummers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:free_jazz_movement
African drumming
gptkbp:instrument drums
percussion
gptkbp:knownFor innovative drumming techniques
integration of music and science
pioneering free jazz percussion
gptkbp:label gptkb:Black_Saint
gptkb:Tzadik
gptkb:ESP-Disk
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Bäbi_(1977)
gptkb:Beyond_Quantum_(2008)
gptkb:Grand_Unification_(1998)
gptkb:Percussion_Ensemble_(1965)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:drummer
gptkb:professor
gptkb:researchers
gptkbp:researchArea cardiology
music therapy
rhythm and the human heart
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Milford_Graves_Full_Mantis_(2018_documentary)
gptkbp:taughtAt gptkb:Bennington_College
gptkbp:website http://www.milfordgraves.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Andrew_Cyrille
gptkb:River_of_Fundament
gptkb:Love_Cry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Milford Graves