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Kevin Ayers
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English singer-songwriter, record producer (1944–2013)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Shooting at the Moon
- Didn't Feel Lonely Till I Thought of
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1944-08-16
- Active to
- 2013-02-18
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 179,469
- Total plays
- 2,511,870
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Kevin Ayers (born 16 August 1944 in Herne Bay, Kent, England; died 18 February 2013 in Montolieu, France) was a British songwriter and musician from Kent, United Kingdom, who was one of a group of Avant Garde musicians who came together in Canterbury in the 1960s and developed a whole new approach to the psychedelic, progressive rock genre, known as the Canterbury scene. His early work included works with artists like Daevid Allen, David Bedford and Mike Ratledge. <a href="https://www.last.fm/
Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- 1944–2013
- Nationality
- GB, ZZ
- Role / Field
- Singers, Rock musicians, Lyricists, Guitarists, Composers, Psychedelic rock music
- Language
- eng
- Gender
- Male
Recorded by 14 libraries
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Kevin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Herne Bay
- Place of death
- Montolieu
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rock music
- Movement
- Canterbury scene
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Island Records
- Official website
- www.kevin-ayers.com
- Image
- KevinAyers1974.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1944-08-16
- date of death
- 2013-02-20
- Commons category
- Kevin Ayers
- start of work period
- 2013-00-00
- member of
- The Wilde Flowers
- birth name
- Kevin Cawley Ayers
Sources (3)
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