James Ford

English musical composer, record producer and musician
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James Ford

Summary

James Ford is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leek[2]. He was born on December 11, 1978[3]. He worked as a composer[4], record producer[5], musician[6], and drummer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (977 views/month, #6,950 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Ford's place of birth was Leek[2].
  • James Ford was born on December 11, 1978[3].
  • James Ford held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • James Ford's professions included composer[4].
  • James Ford worked as a record producer[5].
  • James Ford worked as a musician[6].
  • James Ford's professions included drummer[7].
  • James Ford was educated at University of Manchester[10].
  • A notable work attributed to James Ford is AM[11].
  • A notable work attributed to James Ford is The Age of the Understatement[12].
  • A notable work attributed to James Ford is Everything You've Come To Expect[13].
  • A notable work attributed to James Ford is Myths of the Near Future[14].
  • A notable work attributed to James Ford is The Now Now[15].
  • A notable work attributed to James Ford is Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino[16].
  • James Ford was a member of Simian Mobile Disco[17].
  • James Ford was a member of The Last Shadow Puppets[18].
  • James Ford is recorded as male[19].
  • James Ford's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • James Ford's genre is electropop[21].
  • James Ford's genre is indie rock[22].
  • James Ford's genre is indie pop[23].
  • James Ford's genre is dance music[24].
  • James Ford's genre is house music[25].
  • James Ford's record label is recorded as Warp[26].
  • James Ford's record label is recorded as Warner Chappell Music[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Ford was born in Leek[2]. He was born on December 11, 1978[3].

Education

James Ford was educated at University of Manchester[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], record producer[5], musician[6], and drummer[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include AM[11], an album[28]; The Age of the Understatement[12], an album[29], founded in 2007[30]; Everything You've Come To Expect[13], an album[31]; Myths of the Near Future[14], an album[32]; The Now Now[15], an album[33]; and Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino[16], an album[34].

Why It Matters

James Ford ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (977 views/month, #6,950 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was James Ford born?

Born in Leek[2], James Ford…

What did James Ford do for work?

James Ford worked as composer[4], record producer[5], musician[6], and drummer[7].

Where did James Ford go to school?

James Ford was educated at University of Manchester[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [26] . wikidata.org.
  16. [27] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . wikidata.org.
  23. [14] . wikidata.org.
  24. [15] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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