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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1943-10-09
- Active to
- 2012-05-30
blueselectric bluesjazz fusion
Discography
- The Rites2003
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Pete Cosey is an African-American guitarist most famous for playing with Miles Davis' band between 1973 and 1975. His fiercely flanged and distorted guitar bore comparisons to Jimi Hendrix. Cosey has kept a low profile for much of his career (he has released no solo recorded works), though he remains an active player. Prior to joining the Miles Davis band in 1973, Cosey was a busy session guitarist with Chess Records, playing on records by Etta James, Rotary Connection, Howlin' Wolf (The Howlin
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Chicago
- Genre
- jazz fusion
- Instrument
- percussion instrument
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- date of death
- 2012-05-30
- date of birth
- 1943-10-09
- start of work period
- 2012-00-00
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