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Within Vinony's link graph, Bill Laswell is referenced by 918 other articles, and connects out to AllMusic, Jungle Brothers and The Gambia.
It is catalogued under topics including 1955 births, 20th-century American bass guitarists and American avant-garde musicians.
Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Hear no evil
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Known for
- Scared of Revolution2019
- Rock 'n' Roll Guns for Hire: The Story of the Sidemen — Self2017
- Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio — Himself2014
- The Rise and Fall and Rise of Sensational — Himself2010
- Bill Laswell - World Beat Sound System: Live at Soundstage — Musician2006
- Stranger: Bernie Worrell on Earth — Self2005
- Tabla Beat Science: Talamanam Sound Clash2003
- A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn — Self2002
- Modulations — Self1998
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- West Orange
- Active from
- 1955-02-12
Discography
- Baselines1983
- Low Life1987
- Hear No Evil1988
- Asian Games1993
- Visitation1994
- Lost in the Translation1994
- Outer Dark1994
- Somnific Flux1995
- Subsonic 2: Bass Terror1995
- Web1995
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 109,863
- Total plays
- 1,393,636
Tags
Bill Laswell (born William Otis Laswell in Salem, Il, on 12 February 1955) is an American bass guitarist, record producer, and record label owner. He has been involved in thousands of recordings with many collaborators from all over the world. His music draws from funk, world music, jazz, dub and ambient styles. With over 700 albums to his credit, Laswell has collaborated with some of the most illustrious names in music across all genres and boundaries <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Bill+La
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Otis
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Salem
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- dub music
- Instrument
- bass
- Record label
- Virgin Records
- Official website
- www.billlaswell.net
- Image
- Bill-laswell.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1955-02-12
- Commons category
- Bill Laswell
- start of work period
- 1978-00-00
- member of
- Massacre
- birth name
- William Otis Laswell
- name in native language
- Bill Laswell
Sources (2)
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