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Chris Spedding
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English rock and roll and jazz guitarist
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1944-06-17
Discography
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- Listeners
- 103,410
- Total plays
- 545,524
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Chris Spedding (born 17 June 1944 in Staveley, Derbyshire, as Peter Robinson and renamed Christopher John Spedding by his adoptive parents) is an English rock and roll and jazz guitarist, best known for his session work. Amongst the bands with which he has played are Pete Brown & His Battered Ornaments, the pioneering British jazz-rock band Nucleus, and British rock band Sharks. In 1975 Spedding had a Top 20 solo hit in the UK with "Motorbikin'". As a session musician he played on Harry Nilsson
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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· 2012 · cited 51,098x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,622x
- Geneious Basic: An integrated and extendable desktop software platform for the organization and analysis of sequence data
· 2012 · cited 17,971x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,794x
- Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant
· 1998 · cited 16,277x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Staveley
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Island Records
- Official website
- www.chrisspedding.com
- Image
- Chris Spedding.jpg
- Residence
- Sheffield
Show 5 more facts
- birth name
- Peter Robinson
- name in native language
- Chris Spedding
- date of birth
- 1944-06-12
- start of work period
- 1960-00-00
- Commons category
- Chris Spedding
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