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Malcolm McLaren
Sign in to saveAlso known as Malcolm Robert Andrew McLaren, Μάλκολμ Ρόμπερτ Άντριου Έντουαρντς, Μάλκολμ Ρόμπερτ Άντριου Μακ Λάρεν, Μάλκολμ Έντουαρντς, Μάλκολμ Κορρέ
English artist, performer and fashion designer (1946–2010)
OverviewAI-generated
Malcolm McLaren was a male artist from the United Kingdom whose work period began in 1971. He is associated with genres including classical crossover, dance-pop, east coast hip hop, electro, and new wave. His musical style is also categorized under electronic, alternative, soundtrack, pop, and electronica tags.
McLaren is the author of works such as *Punk Couture*, *Sid Vicious*, *Malcolm Mclaren*, *The album cover art of punk!*, and *Musical Paintings*. He has five works listed in Crossref and six in Open Library. His music has been played 2,127,836 times with 310,176 listeners on Last.fm. He is referenced by 561 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Punk Couture
- Sid Vicious
- Malcolm Mclaren
- The album cover art of punk!
- Musical Paintings
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1946-01-22
- Active to
- 2010-04-08
Discography
- Buffalo Gals1982
- Double Dutch1982
- Duck Rock1983
- D’Ya Like Scratchin’1983
- Soweto1983
- Fans1984
- Would Ya Like More Scratchin1984
- Carmen1984
- Madam Butterfly1984
- Swamp Thing1985
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 310,176
- Total plays
- 2,127,836
Tags
Malcolm McLaren (22 January 1946, London, UK – 8 April 2010, Switzerland) had a varied career starting from Art School dropout to Kings Road merchant, moving into band manager, socio-political instigator, quasi-musician himself, wry social commentator & influential media manipulator. In the late 1960s he started designing clothes and by 1972 he opened a clothing boutique in London with his then girlfriend, Vivienne Westwood. In 1975, after a failed <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Malcolm+Mc
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,794x
- The Ensembl Variant Effect Predictor
· 2016 · cited 7,746x
- The Temperature Dependence of Relaxation Mechanisms in Amorphous Polymers and Other Glass-forming Liquids
· 1955 · cited 7,203x
- Geant4 developments and applications
· 2006 · cited 5,894x
- Increased Survival in Pancreatic Cancer with nab-Paclitaxel plus Gemcitabine
· 2013 · cited 5,766x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Malcolm Robert Andrew McLaren , ( 1946-01-22 ) 22 January 1946, Stoke Newington , London , England
- Died
- 8 April 2010 (2010-04-08) (aged 64), Bellinzona , Ticino, Switzerland
- Genres
- Rock punk rock hip hop new wave dance
- Occupations
- Musician singer-songwriter producer band manager entrepreneur music businessman
- Years active
- 1971–2010
- Labels
- Charisma Island / Atlantic Epic / SME Gee Street /Island/ PolyGram Virgin / EMI
- Website
- malcolmmclaren .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Andrew
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Stoke Newington
- Place of death
- Bellinzona
- Spouse
- Vivienne Westwood
- Child
- Joseph Corré
- Occupation
- conceptual artist
- Educated at
- Goldsmiths, University of London
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- new wave
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Charisma
- Official website
- www.malcolmmclaren.com
- Image
- MalcomMcLarenspeaking.jpg
Show 13 more facts
- place of burial
- Highgate Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1946-01-22
- date of death
- 2010-04-08
- cause of death
- mesothelioma
- Commons category
- Malcolm McLaren
- manner of death
- natural causes
- has works in the collection
- National Gallery of Victoria
- start of work period
- 1971-00-00
- described at URL
- micromusic.net/public_letter_gwEm.html
- birth name
- Malcolm Robert Andrew Edwards
- name in native language
- Malcolm McLaren
- influenced by
- Andy Warhol
- partner in business or sport
- Vivienne Westwood
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
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Malcolm Robert Andrew McLaren (22 January 1946 – 8 April 2010) was an English fashion designer, entrepreneur and music manager. He was a promoter and a manager for punk rock and new wave bands such as New York Dolls, Sex Pistols, Adam and the Ants, and Bow Wow Wow, and was an early influencer of the punk subculture.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Malcolm McLaren” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.