Andrew Gold

American male musician, singer and songwriter (1951–2011)
Person human Q596698
Andrew Gold
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Andrew Gold

Summary

Andrew Gold is a human[1]. His place of birth was Burbank[2]. He was born on August 2, 1951[3]. He passed away in Encino[4]. He died on June 3, 2011[5]. He worked as a guitarist[6], singer[7], singer-songwriter[8], record producer[9], and recording artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,282 views/month, #5,918 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Andrew Gold's place of birth was Burbank[2].
  • Andrew Gold passed away in Encino[4].
  • Andrew Gold was born on August 2, 1951[3].
  • Andrew Gold died on June 3, 2011[5].
  • Andrew Gold's father was Ernest Gold[12].
  • Andrew Gold's mother was Marni Nixon[13].
  • Andrew Gold held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Andrew Gold's professions included guitarist[6].
  • Andrew Gold's professions included singer[7].
  • Andrew Gold worked as a singer-songwriter[8].
  • Andrew Gold worked as a record producer[9].
  • Andrew Gold's professions included recording artist[10].
  • Andrew Gold's professions included composer[15].
  • Andrew Gold was educated at Oakwood School, Los Angeles[16].
  • Andrew Gold was a member of Wax[17].
  • Andrew Gold was a member of Bryndle[18].
  • Andrew Gold is recorded as male[19].
  • Andrew Gold's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Andrew Gold's genre is folk rock[21].
  • Andrew Gold's record label is recorded as Asylum Records[22].
  • Andrew Gold's discography is recorded as Andrew Gold discography[23].
  • Andrew Gold's Commons category is recorded as Andrew Gold (musician)[24].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[25].
  • Andrew Gold's family name is recorded as Gold[26].
  • Andrew Gold's given name is recorded as Andrew[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1951-08-02[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2011-06-03[31]

  • Genre(s): rock[32]

  • Community tags: aln-sh, classic pop and rock, rock, session[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 10876f5a-9ac7-49c7-a2b6-46a3f1ac3523[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Andrew Gold was born in Burbank[2]. He was born on August 2, 1951[3]. His father was Ernest Gold[12]. His mother was Marni Nixon[13].

Education

Andrew Gold's education included a stint at Oakwood School, Los Angeles[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[6], singer[7], singer-songwriter[8], record producer[9], recording artist[10], and composer[15].

Death and Burial

Andrew Gold died on June 3, 2011[5]. He died in Encino[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[25].

Why It Matters

Andrew Gold ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,282 views/month, #5,918 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Works attributed to him include Spooky, Scary Skeletons[37], a musical work/composition[38].

FAQs

Where was Andrew Gold born?

Born in Burbank[2], Andrew Gold…

Where did Andrew Gold die?

Andrew Gold died in Encino[4].

Who were Andrew Gold's parents?

Andrew Gold's father was Ernest Gold[12]. Andrew Gold's mother was Marni Nixon[13].

What did Andrew Gold do for work?

Andrew Gold worked as guitarist[6], singer[7], singer-songwriter[8], record producer[9], and recording artist[10].

Where did Andrew Gold go to school?

Andrew Gold was educated at Oakwood School, Los Angeles[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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