Guy Barker

British composer and musician
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Guy Barker

Summary

Guy Barker is a human[1]. He was born in Chiswick[2]. He was born on December 26, 1957[3]. He worked as a composer[4], bandleader[5], jazz musician[6], and trumpeter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Guy Barker's place of birth was Chiswick[2].
  • Guy Barker was born on December 26, 1957[3].
  • Guy Barker held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Guy Barker worked as a composer[4].
  • Guy Barker's professions included bandleader[5].
  • Guy Barker's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Guy Barker's professions included trumpeter[7].
  • Guy Barker received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[10].
  • Guy Barker is recorded as male[11].
  • Guy Barker's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Guy Barker's genre is jazz[13].
  • Guy Barker's genre is rock music[14].
  • Guy Barker's Commons category is recorded as Guy Barker[15].
  • Guy Barker's family name is recorded as Barker[16].
  • Guy Barker's given name is recorded as Guy[17].
  • Guy Barker's given name is recorded as Jeffrey[18].
  • Guy Barker's instrument is recorded as trumpet[19].
  • Guy Barker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Guy Barker's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Guy Jeffrey Barker'}[21].
  • Guy Barker's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Guy Barker'}[22].
  • Guy Barker's start of work period is recorded as 1975[23].

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[24]

  • Country: GB[25]

  • Began / founded: 1957-12-26[26]

  • Genre(s): contemporary jazz, jazz, smooth jazz[27]

  • Community tags: composer, contemporary jazz, jazz, jazz and blues, session, smooth jazz[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5a489040-3804-4d97-bcb0-26eef7834de8[29]

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Origins and Family

Guy Barker was born in Chiswick[2]. He was born on December 26, 1957[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], bandleader[5], jazz musician[6], and trumpeter[7].

Recognition

Guy Barker received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[10].

Why It Matters

Guy Barker ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was Guy Barker born?

Born in Chiswick[2], Guy Barker…

What did Guy Barker do for work?

Guy Barker worked as composer[4], bandleader[5], jazz musician[6], and trumpeter[7].

What awards did Guy Barker receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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