Jim Sherwood

musician (1942–2011)
Person human Q539257
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Jim Sherwood

Summary

Jim Sherwood is a human[1]. He was born in Arkansas City[2]. He was born on May 8, 1942[3]. He died on December 25, 2011[4]. He worked as a musician[5], saxophonist[6], composer[7], and drummer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jim Sherwood was born in Arkansas City[2].
  • Jim Sherwood was born on May 8, 1942[3].
  • Jim Sherwood died on December 25, 2011[4].
  • Jim Sherwood held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Jim Sherwood worked as a musician[5].
  • Jim Sherwood's professions included saxophonist[6].
  • Jim Sherwood's professions included composer[7].
  • Jim Sherwood worked as a drummer[8].
  • Jim Sherwood was a member of The Mothers of Invention[11].
  • Jim Sherwood is recorded as male[12].
  • Jim Sherwood's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jim Sherwood's genre is experimental rock[14].
  • Jim Sherwood's genre is rock music[15].
  • Jim Sherwood's genre is jazz[16].
  • Jim Sherwood's record label is recorded as Verve Records[17].
  • Jim Sherwood's record label is recorded as Bizarre Records[18].
  • Jim Sherwood's family name is recorded as Sherwood[19].
  • Jim Sherwood's given name is recorded as Jim[20].
  • Jim Sherwood's pseudonym is recorded as Euclid James Motorhead Sherwood[21].
  • Jim Sherwood's pseudonym is recorded as Jim Motorhead Sherwood[22].
  • Jim Sherwood's pseudonym is recorded as Larry Fanoga[23].
  • Jim Sherwood's pseudonym is recorded as Ed Fanoga[24].
  • Jim Sherwood's instrument is recorded as saxophone[25].
  • Jim Sherwood's start of work period is recorded as 1957[26].
  • Jim Sherwood's P14750 is recorded as 4BC6-8B93-0DAD-78EB-5922[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Arkansas City[2], Jim Sherwood… he was born on May 8, 1942[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[5], saxophonist[6], composer[7], and drummer[8].

Death and Burial

Jim Sherwood died on December 25, 2011[4].

Why It Matters

Jim Sherwood ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jim Sherwood born?

Jim Sherwood was born in Arkansas City[2].

What did Jim Sherwood do for work?

Jim Sherwood worked as musician[5], saxophonist[6], composer[7], and drummer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . guardian.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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. 9h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 4BC6-8B93-0DAD-78EB-5922
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  2. 8w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → The Mothers of Invention
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  3. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Jim
    Family name → Sherwood
    Country of citizenship → United States
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