Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { <http://wikidata.dbpedia.org/resource/Q1498190> ?p ?o }
Showing triples 1 to 65 of
65
with 100 triples per page.
- Q1498190 subject Q5312304.
- Q1498190 subject Q7030790.
- Q1498190 subject Q7061844.
- Q1498190 subject Q7465904.
- Q1498190 subject Q8755344.
- Q1498190 subject Q9700833.
- Q1498190 abstract "Gregory Harry "Gregg" Karukas (born May 18, 1956) is a Grammy-winning smooth jazz keyboardist, producer, composer and pianist, originally from the Washington, D.C.–Bowie, Maryland area. He experimented with drums, guitar, trumpet and keyboards as a child, but it was not until his teens that he pursued music professionally as a pianist, having played with the award winning Bowie High School Starliners big band.He was an early synthesizer proponent at age 16, owning one of the first Minimoogs and co-founded the fusion group East Coast Offering with former Air Force Airmen of Note saxophonist Tim Eyermann, becoming DC's top original jazz/rock band. He then went on to form Natural Bridge with Shannon Ford, Carl Cable and Wink Robinson; later members included Michael Manring, Gerry Kunkel, Joe Dougherty and Steve Bloom on percussion. Gradually, since moving to Los Angeles in 1982 he developed a melodic and soulful style of music that made him a mainstay on smooth jazz and radio circuit.Gregg has received multiple Best Keyboardist nominations at the Oasis and National Smooth Jazz Awards. Two of his best-known singles, "Girl in the Red Dress" and "Nightshift", reflect a style familiar to his fans. Karukas has collaborated with Brazilian composer Dori Caymmi and Ricardo Silveira on several projects and produced, arranged, engineered and co-wrote 2 CDs with Omar Akram, whose Echoes of Love CD won the Grammy for Best New Age Album in 2013. Gregg also co-wrote sax star Jessy J.'s #1 hit "Tropical Rain". Gregg was an original member of the Rippingtons, recording their 1987 Moonlighting CD and he has toured through the years with Boney James, Sergio Mendes, Melissa Manchester and Larry Carlton. Gregg continues to record and tour the world with Peter White and Rick Braun and was Musical Director for the Dave Koz and Friends Cruise to Europe, 2011–2013 featuring international stars such as Michael Bolton, Shelia E., Michael McDonald, and Jeffrey Osborne.Gregg owns and distributes most of his music on his Nightowl Records Label.He has a wife named Yvonne and two sons named Stevie and Alex. Stevie is a drummer, and Alex is an actor, singer, songwriter, and musician.".
- Q1498190 activeYearsStartYear "1975".
- Q1498190 associatedBand Q509242.
- Q1498190 associatedBand Q5297751.
- Q1498190 associatedBand Q726018.
- Q1498190 associatedBand Q979361.
- Q1498190 associatedMusicalArtist Q509242.
- Q1498190 associatedMusicalArtist Q5297751.
- Q1498190 associatedMusicalArtist Q726018.
- Q1498190 associatedMusicalArtist Q979361.
- Q1498190 background "solo_singer".
- Q1498190 genre Q831354.
- Q1498190 hometown Q755142.
- Q1498190 thumbnail Gregg_Karukas.jpg?width=300.
- Q1498190 wikiPageExternalLink ar-253741-bio--Gregg-Karukas.
- Q1498190 wikiPageExternalLink www.karukas.com.
- Q1498190 wikiPageExternalLink www.karukas.com.
- Q1498190 wikiPageExternalLink artist.cgi?ARTISTID=348264.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q271888.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q337359.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q452227.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q509242.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q5297751.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q5312304.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q7030790.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q7061844.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q726018.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q7465904.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q755142.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q7754095.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q831354.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q8755344.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q9700833.
- Q1498190 wikiPageWikiLink Q979361.
- Q1498190 associatedActs "Boney James, Peter White, Rick Braun, Kirk Whalum, Dave Koz, Dori Caymmi,Ricardo Silveira, Omar Akram".
- Q1498190 background "solo_singer".
- Q1498190 genre "Smooth jazz, Brazilian, world".
- Q1498190 name "Gregg Karukas".
- Q1498190 origin Q755142.
- Q1498190 website www.karukas.com.
- Q1498190 yearsActive "1975".
- Q1498190 type Person.
- Q1498190 type MusicGroup.
- Q1498190 type Agent.
- Q1498190 type Artist.
- Q1498190 type MusicalArtist.
- Q1498190 type Person.
- Q1498190 type Agent.
- Q1498190 type NaturalPerson.
- Q1498190 type Thing.
- Q1498190 type Q215627.
- Q1498190 type Q483501.
- Q1498190 type Q5.
- Q1498190 type Person.
- Q1498190 comment "Gregory Harry "Gregg" Karukas (born May 18, 1956) is a Grammy-winning smooth jazz keyboardist, producer, composer and pianist, originally from the Washington, D.C.–Bowie, Maryland area.".
- Q1498190 label "Gregg Karukas".
- Q1498190 depiction Gregg_Karukas.jpg.
- Q1498190 homepage www.karukas.com.
- Q1498190 name "Gregg Karukas".