Kim Carnes
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Summary
Kim Carnes was born on July 20, 1945[1], in Los Angeles[2]. She has worked as a singer[3], singer-songwriter[4], recording artist[5], composer[6], and musician[7]. She ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,180 views/month, #5,072 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: music composing[10]
- Educated at: San Marino High School[11], Pasadena City College[12]
- Notable work: Bette Davis Eyes[13], We Are the World[14]
- Member of: The New Christy Minstrels[15]
- Sex or gender: female[16]
- Genre: pop rock[17], soft rock[18], country music[19], folk music[20]
- Record label: A&M Records[21], EMI Records[22], MCA Records[23], Warner Music Group[24]
- Discography: Kim Carnes discography[25]
- Commons category: Kim Carnes[26]
- Family name: Carnes[27]
- Given name: Kim[28]
- Official website: http://www.kimcarnes.com/[29]
- Instrument: voice[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[31]
- Birth name: Kim Carnes Ellingson[32]
- Start of work period: 1967[33]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[34]
- Copyright representative: Broadcast Music, Inc.[35]
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
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Type: Person[36]
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Country: US[37]
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Began / founded: 1945-07-20[38]
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Genre(s): country pop, pop, pop rock, rock, soft rock[39]
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Community tags: adult contemporary, country pop, pop, pop rock, rock, singer/songwriter, soft rock[40]
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MusicBrainz ID: 600c5212-a8e6-458e-bd3f-78b6fbfe329a[41]
Why It Matters
Kim Carnes has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Kim Carnes born?
Kim Carnes's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
What did Kim Carnes do for work?
Kim Carnes worked as a singer[3], singer-songwriter[4], recording artist[5], composer[6], and musician[7].
Where did Kim Carnes go to school?
Kim Carnes was educated at San Marino High School[11] and Pasadena City College[12].