Black Francis

Summary

Black Francis is a human^[1]. Born in Boston^[2], he… he was born on April 6, 1965^[3]. He worked as a musician^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], record producer^[6], singer^[7], and guitarist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,648 views/month, #6,728 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Boston^[2], Black Francis…
• Black Francis was born on April 6, 1965^[3].
• A child of Black Francis was Jack Thompson^[10].
• Black Francis held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Black Francis's professions included musician^[4].
• Black Francis's professions included singer-songwriter^[5].
• Black Francis's professions included record producer^[6].
• Black Francis's professions included singer^[7].
• Black Francis's professions included guitarist^[8].
• Black Francis was educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst^[12].
• Black Francis's education included a stint at Westport High School^[13].
• Black Francis's education included a stint at Narbonne High School^[14].
• Black Francis was a member of Pixies^[15].
• Black Francis was a member of Frank Black and the Catholics^[16].
• Black Francis is recorded as male^[17].
• Black Francis's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Black Francis's genre is alternative rock^[19].
• Black Francis's genre is indie rock^[20].
• Black Francis's genre is alternative country^[21].
• Black Francis's record label is recorded as 4AD^[22].
• Black Francis's record label is recorded as American Recordings^[23].
• Black Francis's record label is recorded as Cooking Vinyl^[24].
• Black Francis's record label is recorded as Sonic Unyon^[25].
• Black Francis's record label is recorded as SpinART Records^[26].
• Black Francis's discography is recorded as Black Francis discography^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1965-04-06^[30]

• Community tags: multiple ipi^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: c63a33b6-1277-4ff0-8bc7-49a9fffe4e2e^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Boston^[2], Black Francis… he was born on April 6, 1965^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst^[12], a university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1863^[35], headquartered in Amherst^[36]; Westport High School^[13], a high school^[37], in United States^[38]; and Narbonne High School^[14], a high school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1925^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], record producer^[6], singer^[7], and guitarist^[8].

Personal Life

A child of Black Francis was Jack Thompson^[10].

Why It Matters

Black Francis ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,648 views/month, #6,728 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Black Francis born?

Black Francis was born in Boston^[2].

What did Black Francis do for work?

Black Francis worked as musician^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], record producer^[6], singer^[7], and guitarist^[8].

Where did Black Francis go to school?

Black Francis was educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst^[12], Westport High School^[13], and Narbonne High School^[14].