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Also known as Goa gira, rapid viej, Power míni goa

American-born musician (1951–2023)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Brazil
Active from
1942-06-26
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Listeners
15,336
Total plays
147,390

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Goa Gil (born Gilbert Levey in San Francisco on 11 October 1951; died 26 October 2023) was an American-born musician, DJ, and remixer and party organizer. He is remembered as one of the founders of the Goa trance and psytrance movement in electronic music. In addition to his own albums and DJ mixes, he co-founded The Nommos. Gil grew up in the middle of the San Francisco music scene of the sixties; he left to journey to India in 1969. As a musician and then undergoing intense Yogic practice wi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Gilbert
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
San Francisco
Place of death
California
Occupation
disc jockey
Official website
www.goagil.com
Image
GOA-GIL-5.jpg
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date of birth
1951-10-11
Commons category
Goa Gil
date of death
2023-10-26
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
cancer
birth name
Gilbert Ralph Levey
start of work period
1964-00-00
end of work period
2023-00-00
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