Ralph Stanley
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American singer and banjo player (1927–2016)
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Ralph Stanley appears in Vinony's American Academy of Arts & Sciences collection — one of 9,861 entries.
Within Vinony's link graph, Ralph Stanley is referenced by 625 other articles, and connects out to Dickenson County, National Medal of Arts and 44th Annual Grammy Awards.
It is catalogued under topics including 1927 births, 2016 deaths and 20th-century American male musicians.
Its subject is documented across 19 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Dickenson County
- Man of constant sorrow
- It's the hardest music in the world to play
- Man of constant sorrow
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 192,510
- Total plays
- 1,221,219
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Ralph Edmund Stanley (February 25, 1927 – June 23, 2016), also known as Dr. Ralph Stanley, was an American bluegrass artist, known for his distinctive singing and banjo playing. Stanley began playing music in 1946, originally with his brother Carter as part of "The Stanley Brothers", and most often as the leader of his band, "Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys". He was part of the first generation of bluegrass musicians and was inducted into both the International Bluegrass Music Hall of H
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A SIMPLE METHOD FOR THE ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION OF TOTAL LIPIDES FROM ANIMAL TISSUES
· 1957 · cited 53,655x
- QUANTUM ESPRESSO: a modular and open-source software project for quantum simulations of materials
· 2009 · cited 22,935x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,605x
- Social Network Analysis
· 1994 · cited 16,445x
- The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital
· 1997 · cited 16,314x
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.ralphstanley.net
- Image
- Dr. Ralph Stanley in 2011.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
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- date of birth
- 1927-02-25
- Commons category
- Ralph Stanley
- birth name
- Ralph Edmund Stanley
- date of death
- 2016-06-23
- nickname
- Dr. Ralph Stanley
- start of work period
- 1946-00-00
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