Bernard Purdie

Summary

Bernard Purdie is a human^[1]. He was born in Elkton^[2]. He was born on June 11, 1939^[3]. He worked as a jazz musician^[4], drummer^[5], and session musician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,454 views/month, #6,443 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Bernard Purdie's place of birth was Elkton^[2].
• Bernard Purdie was born on June 11, 1939^[3].
• Bernard Purdie held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Bernard Purdie worked as a jazz musician^[4].
• Bernard Purdie worked as a drummer^[5].
• Bernard Purdie's professions included session musician^[6].
• Bernard Purdie was educated at Elkton High School^[9].
• Bernard Purdie is recorded as male^[10].
• Bernard Purdie's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• Bernard Purdie's genre is soul^[12].
• Bernard Purdie's record label is recorded as A&M Records^[13].
• Bernard Purdie's record label is recorded as Flying Dutchman Records^[14].
• Bernard Purdie's Commons category is recorded as Bernard Purdie^[15].
• Bernard Purdie's family name is recorded as Purdie^[16].
• Bernard Purdie's given name is recorded as Bernard^[17].
• Bernard Purdie's instrument is recorded as drum kit^[18].
• Bernard Purdie's start of work period is recorded as 1958^[19].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[20]

• Country: US^[21]

• Began / founded: 1939-06-11^[22]

• Genre(s): acid jazz, jazz, jazz-funk, soul jazz^[23]

• Community tags: acid jazz, jazz, jazz-funk, soul jazz^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: bc2f964f-1415-45b3-b4eb-637ec216a069^[25]

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Origins and Family

Bernard Purdie was born in Elkton^[2]. He was born on June 11, 1939^[3].

Education

Bernard Purdie's education included a stint at Elkton High School^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician^[4], drummer^[5], and session musician^[6].

Why It Matters

Bernard Purdie ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,454 views/month, #6,443 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26]

FAQs

Where was Bernard Purdie born?

Bernard Purdie was born in Elkton^[2].

What did Bernard Purdie do for work?

Bernard Purdie worked as jazz musician^[4], drummer^[5], and session musician^[6].

Where did Bernard Purdie go to school?

Bernard Purdie was educated at Elkton High School^[9].