Chris Spedding

English rock and roll and jazz guitarist
Person human Q1077761
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Chris Spedding

Summary

Chris Spedding is a human[1]. His place of birth was Staveley[2]. He was born on June 17, 1944[3]. He worked as a guitarist[4], composer[5], jazz musician[6], jazz guitarist[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (485 views/month, #6,988 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Staveley[2], Chris Spedding…
  • Chris Spedding was born on June 17, 1944[3].
  • Chris Spedding was born on June 12, 1944[10].
  • Chris Spedding was married to Jody Spedding[11].
  • Chris Spedding held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Chris Spedding worked as a guitarist[4].
  • Chris Spedding's professions included composer[5].
  • Chris Spedding's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Chris Spedding worked as a jazz guitarist[7].
  • Chris Spedding's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Chris Spedding's professions included record producer[13].
  • Chris Spedding was educated at Moseley School and Sixth Form[14].
  • Chris Spedding is recorded as male[15].
  • Chris Spedding's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Chris Spedding's genre is rock music[17].
  • Chris Spedding's genre is pop music[18].
  • Chris Spedding's genre is jazz[19].
  • Chris Spedding's record label is recorded as RAK[20].
  • Chris Spedding's record label is recorded as Harvest[21].
  • Chris Spedding's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[22].
  • Chris Spedding's record label is recorded as Date Records[23].
  • Chris Spedding's record label is recorded as Island Records[24].
  • Chris Spedding's discography is recorded as Chris Spedding discography[25].
  • Chris Spedding is part of Panhandle[26].
  • Chris Spedding's Commons category is recorded as Chris Spedding[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Staveley[2], Chris Spedding… Recorded date of birth include June 17, 1944[3] and June 12, 1944[10].

Education

Chris Spedding's education included a stint at Moseley School and Sixth Form[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[4], composer[5], jazz musician[6], jazz guitarist[7], songwriter[8], and record producer[13].

Personal Life

Among Chris Spedding's spouses was Jody Spedding[11].

Why It Matters

Chris Spedding ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (485 views/month, #6,988 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Chris Spedding born?

Chris Spedding was born in Staveley[2].

Who was Chris Spedding married to?

Chris Spedding's spouses include Jody Spedding[11].

What did Chris Spedding do for work?

Chris Spedding worked as guitarist[4], composer[5], jazz musician[6], jazz guitarist[7], and songwriter[8].

Where did Chris Spedding go to school?

Chris Spedding was educated at Moseley School and Sixth Form[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . soundpark.ec. soundpark.ec. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . What's Welsh for Zen: The Autobiography of John Cale. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . AllMusic. allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Discogs. discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . grabalbums.net. grabalbums.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Discogs. Retrieved . discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . basementdiscs.com.au. basementdiscs.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shazam artist id 3554154
    Official website http://www.chrisspedding.com
    Given name Peter, Christopher John
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