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Bill Kirchen, the Glossary

William Knight Kirchen (born June 29, 1948) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter.^[1]

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Black Top Records artists
Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen members
Country musicians from Michigan

Americana music

Americana (also known as American roots music) is an amalgam of American music formed by the confluence of the shared and varied traditions that make up the musical ethos of the United States of America, with particular emphasis on music historically developed in the American South.

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Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor is a college town and the county seat of Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States.

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Armadillo World Headquarters

Armadillo World Headquarters (The 'Dillo or Armadillo WHQ) was an influential Texas music hall and beer garden in Austin at 525 Barton Springs Road – at South First Street – just south of the Colorado River and downtown Austin.

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Austin de Lone

Austin de Lone is an American keyboardist who records and tours with his own bands as well as with other artists, such as Bill Kirchen, Elvis Costello, Bonnie Raitt, Boz Scaggs, Nick Lowe, Commander Cody, and Loudon Wainwright.

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Bakersfield sound

The Bakersfield sound is a sub-genre of country music developed in the mid-to-late 1950s in and around Bakersfield, California.

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Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys

Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys is an American rockabilly and Western swing band from California composed of Robert Williams, alias Big Sandy, Ashley Kingman, Frankie Hernandez and Russell Scott.

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Billy Hancock

William C. Hancock Jr. (November 4, 1946 – January 22, 2018) was an American singer, guitarist, bassist and multi-instrumental recording artist.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s.

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Bobby Irwin

Bobby Irwin (23 March 1953 – 8 May 2015) was an English drummer, record producer and songwriter.

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Boogie-woogie

Boogie-woogie is a genre of blues music that became popular during the late 1920s, developed in African-American communities since the 1870s.

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Bridgeport, Connecticut

Bridgeport is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Connecticut and the fifth-most populous city in New England, with a population of 148,654 in 2020.

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Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen

Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen were an American country rock band founded in 1967.

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Country music

Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.

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Country rock

Country rock is a music genre that fuses rock and country.

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Dan Hicks (singer)

Daniel Ivan Hicks (December 9, 1941 – February 6, 2016) was an American singer-songwriter and musician, and the leader of Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks. Bill Kirchen and Dan Hicks (singer) are American country guitarists.

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Danny Gatton

Daniel Wood Gatton Jr. (September 4, 1945 – October 4, 1994) was an American virtuoso guitarist who combined blues, rockabilly, jazz, and country to create a musical style he called "redneck jazz". Bill Kirchen and Danny Gatton are American blues guitarists and American rockabilly guitarists.

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Dave Alvin

David Albert Alvin (born November 11, 1955) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer. Bill Kirchen and Dave Alvin are American country rock singers.

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Elvis Costello

Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954), known professionally as Elvis Costello, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer, author and television presenter.

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Evan Johns

Evan Johns (July 12, 1956 – March 11, 2017) was an American guitarist specializing in a variety of music, including rockabilly.

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Fender Telecaster

The Fender Telecaster, colloquially known as the Tele, is an electric guitar produced by Fender.

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Gene Vincent

Vincent Eugene Craddock (February 11, 1935 – October 12, 1971), known as Gene Vincent, was an American rock and roll musician who pioneered the style of rockabilly. Bill Kirchen and Gene Vincent are American country guitarists, American country rock singers and American rockabilly guitarists.

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Geraint Watkins

Geraint Meurig Vaughan Watkins (born 5 February 1951) is a Welsh singer, songwriter, rock and roll pianist and accordionist. Bill Kirchen and Geraint Watkins are Proper Records artists.

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Gibson SG

The Gibson SG is a solid-body electric guitar model introduced by Gibson in 1961, following on from the 1952 Gibson Les Paul.

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Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California, known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia.

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Guitar Player

Guitar Player is an American magazine for guitarists, founded in 1967 in San Jose, California.

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Hammer of the Honky Tonk Gods

Hammer of the Honky-Tonk Gods is the seventh album by Bill Kirchen.

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HighTone Records

HighTone Records was an American independent record label based in Oakland, California, United States.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jimmy Thackery

Jimmy Thackery (born May 19, 1953, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States) is an American blues singer, guitarist and songwriter. Bill Kirchen and Jimmy Thackery are American blues guitarists.

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Jorma Kaukonen

Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen, Jr. (born December 23, 1940) is an American blues, folk, and rock guitarist. Bill Kirchen and Jorma Kaukonen are American blues guitarists.

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KDRP-LP

KDRP-LP (103.1 FM), is a radio station licensed to Dripping Springs, Texas, United States.

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Larry Monroe (radio personality)

Larry Lee Monroe (August 29, 1942 – January 17, 2014) was an American radio personality.

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Link Wray

Fred Lincoln "Link" Wray Jr. (May 2, 1929 – November 5, 2005) was an American guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist who became popular in the late 1950s. Bill Kirchen and Link Wray are American rockabilly guitarists.

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Manchaca, Texas

Manchaca is a census-designated place (CDP) in Travis County, Texas, United States.

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Maria Muldaur

Maria Muldaur (born Maria Grazia Rosa Domenica D'Amato; September 12, 1942) is an American folk and blues singer who was part of the American folk music revival in the early 1960s. Bill Kirchen and Maria Muldaur are Black Top Records artists.

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Nick Lowe

Nicholas Drain Lowe (born 24 March 1949) is an English singer-songwriter, musician and producer. Bill Kirchen and Nick Lowe are Proper Records artists.

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Outlaw country

Outlaw country is a subgenre of American country music created by a small group of iconoclastic artists active in the 1970s and early 1980s, known collectively as the outlaw movement, who fought for and won their creative freedom outside of the Nashville establishment that dictated the sound of most country music of the era.

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Paul Carrack

Paul Melvyn Carrack (born 22 April 1951) is an English singer, musician, songwriter and composer who has recorded as both a solo artist and as a member of several popular bands.

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Paul Riley (musician)

Paul Riley (born 3 October 1951, Islington, London) is an English bassist, singer and record producer.

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Pioneer High School (Ann Arbor, Michigan)

Pioneer High School is a public high school in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Proper Records

Proper Records is an English record label founded by Proper Music Group Chairman - Malcolm Mills and Paul Riley.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll, rock-n-roll, rock 'n' roll, rock n' roll or Rock n' Roll) is a genre of popular music that evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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Rockabilly

Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music.

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Roy Buchanan

Leroy "Roy" Buchanan (September 23, 1939 – August 14, 1988) was an American guitarist and blues musician. Bill Kirchen and Roy Buchanan are American blues guitarists, American country guitarists and American rockabilly guitarists.

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Shirlington, Virginia

Shirlington is an unincorporated urban area, officially called an "urban village", in the southern part of Arlington County, Virginia, United States, adjacent to the Fairlington area.

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The Allman Brothers Band

The Allman Brothers Band was an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1969 by brothers Duane Allman (founder, slide guitar and lead guitar) and Gregg Allman (vocals, keyboards, songwriting), as well as Dickey Betts (lead guitar, vocals, songwriting), Berry Oakley (bass), Butch Trucks (drums), and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson (drums).

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The Ark (folk venue)

The Ark, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is a nationally known acoustic and folk music venue.

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Tom Principato

Tom Principato (born 1952) is an American electric blues and blues rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Bill Kirchen and Tom Principato are American blues guitarists.

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University of Michigan

The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or simply Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Washington Area Music Association

The Washington Area Music Association (WAMA) is a regional music industry not-for-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. WAMA's activity centers on highlighting the area's cultural contribution by assisting regional musicians with becoming recognized on a national scale.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Kirchen

Also known as Kirchen, Bill.

, Waylon Jennings, Western swing, Wilco, Willie Nelson.

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See also

Black Top Records artists

Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen members

Country musicians from Michigan

References