Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Ian Date (born 1960 approx.) is an Australian acoustic and electric guitarist most associated with the Gypsy jazz and bebop genres. He has played professionally since age 16 and reached prominence in the 1980s in the band \"Sweet Atmosphere\" co-led with Australian violinist George Washingmachine, playing repertoire of the 1930s and 1940s in the style associated with Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli and their group the well-known Quintette du Hot Club de France. He is also an accomplished electric jazz guitarist in the style associated with Charlie Christian and his successors, as well as featuring plectrum banjo, trumpet, and vocals in concert and on recordings. He has also collaborated on recordings with violinist Ian Cooper, with his brother Nigel Date as part of the Date Brothers, and with George Golla, Tommy Emmanuel and the harmonica player Brendan Power, among others. He has written music for TV and film, appeared on television, radio and theatre and played on more than 70 albums. Since 2002 Ian has been based in County Cork, Ireland, from which he tours in Europe and also on regular return visits to Australia."@en }
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- Ian_Date abstract "Ian Date (born 1960 approx.) is an Australian acoustic and electric guitarist most associated with the Gypsy jazz and bebop genres. He has played professionally since age 16 and reached prominence in the 1980s in the band \"Sweet Atmosphere\" co-led with Australian violinist George Washingmachine, playing repertoire of the 1930s and 1940s in the style associated with Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli and their group the well-known Quintette du Hot Club de France. He is also an accomplished electric jazz guitarist in the style associated with Charlie Christian and his successors, as well as featuring plectrum banjo, trumpet, and vocals in concert and on recordings. He has also collaborated on recordings with violinist Ian Cooper, with his brother Nigel Date as part of the Date Brothers, and with George Golla, Tommy Emmanuel and the harmonica player Brendan Power, among others. He has written music for TV and film, appeared on television, radio and theatre and played on more than 70 albums. Since 2002 Ian has been based in County Cork, Ireland, from which he tours in Europe and also on regular return visits to Australia.".