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Bill Nelson (born William Nelson on December 18, 1948) is a prolific guitarist, songwriter, painter and experimental musician from Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. Nelson was educated at the Wakefield College of Art, where he developed an interest in the work of poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau. At this time he was also developing as a musician, drawing upon Duane Eddy as a primary guitar influence. His first recording was a brief contribution on an album entitled "A-Austr" with Chris Coombs, Bria
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bill
- Family name
- Nelson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Wakefield
- Occupation
- photographer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- new wave
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Harvest
- Official website
- www.billnelson.com
- Image
- Bill Nelson, guitarist, Be Bop Deluxe.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1948-12-18
- start of work period
- 1970-00-00
- web feed URL
- www.billnelson.com/blog-feed.xml
- Commons category
- Bill Nelson (musician)
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