Barry McGuire

American musician

Person Human Q809077

Facts

16 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[10]
Date of birth: October 15, 1935
Place of birth: Oklahoma City
Country of citizenship: United States^[8]
Occupation: singer-songwriter, singer, composer, guitarist, musician
Genre: folk rock^[11]
Official website: www.barrymcguire.com^[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[20]
Discography: Barry McGuire discography^[14]
Family name: McGuire^[15]
Given name: Barry^[16]
Instrument: guitar, voice^[18]^[19]
Member of: The New Christy Minstrels^[9]
Record label: Dunhill, Era Records^[12]^[13]
Start of work period: 1962^[21]

🏷️ Also known as

en Barry McGuire ar باري ماغواير cs Barry MacGuiere es Barry Eugene McGuire fa بری مک‌گوایر he בארי מקגווייר ja バリー・マクガイア ko 배리 맥과이어 ru Бэрри МакГуайр sv McGuire, Barry zh 巴里·马奎尔 zh 巴里·麥圭爾 zh-hans 巴里·麦圭尔 zh-hant 巴里·馬奎爾

🔖 Identifiers · 47

ISNI: 0000000083943266
VIAF cluster ID: 74046222
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n89118633
GND ID: 133679381
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Barry McGuire at the 3 day Music & Alternatives festival, New Zealand 1979..jpg ↗
AZLyrics artist ID: b/barrymcguire
Alexander Turnbull Library ID: 162110
AllMusic artist ID: mn0000787011
Apple Music artist ID: 1398841
BBC Things ID: f3c2aaf1-f607-42e8-9204-ab594fd9ff45
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 13983743q
Billboard artist ID: barry-mcguire

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Carnegie Hall agent ID: 132248
Deezer artist ID: 2942
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 133679381
Discogs artist ID: 292542
Europeana entity: agent/base/64101
FAST ID: 1731453
Fandango person ID: 445624
Freebase ID: /m/01m1cj2
GTAA ID: 262215
HAND ID: B3EE-F459-45B1-7438-C328
IMDb ID: nm1733358
Internet Broadway Database person ID: 107847
Jaxsta profile ID: 02184773-f5da-4438-b8e9-9347fbd55486
KANTO ID: 000196721
Kinobox person ID: 946729
LyricsTranslate ID: barry-mcguire-lyrics.html
MusicBrainz artist ID: 43a5364c-7096-4f9b-ab63-b71d62af52bd
Musik-Sammler.de artist ID: 14151
Muziekweb performer ID: M00000101412
NL CR AUT ID: mzk2012726996
Obálky knih ID: mzk2012726996
Oxford Reference overview ID: 20110803100144367
Rate Your Music artist ID: barry_mcguire
Shazam artist ID: 1398841
Songfacts artist ID: barry-mcguire
Songkick artist ID: 561706
Spotify artist ID: 6xdkfNRMtBzeu7t4wyum2X
TMDB person ID: 1234554
Universal Music France artist ID: 20000051408
VGMdb artist ID: 48657
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJdCrKWXQqGrb8jrvWg9Xd
X (Twitter) username: barryhimself, Barryhimself
Yale LUX ID: person/e63b933a-a374-407d-855b-24020a5cd938
Yle topic ID: 18-146360
ČSFD person ID: 815720

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🔗 Connections

Occupation 4

composer, singer, singer-songwriter, guitarist

Mb:performer of 3

Eve of Destruction, Eve of Destruction / What Exactly's the Matter With Me, To the Bride

Instrument 2

guitar, voice

Mb:writer 2

Galaxy Song, Galaxy Song

← Performer 2

Eve of Destruction, Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues

Country of citizenship 1

United States

Family name 1

McGuire

Genre 1

rock music

Given name 1

Barry

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Mb:member of band 1

The New Christy Minstrels

Place of birth 1

Oklahoma City

Sex or gender 1

male

← Cast member 1

The President's Analyst

← Different from 1

Barry Maguire

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Summary

Barry McGuire was born on October 15, 1935^[1], in Oklahoma City^[2]. He has worked as a singer-songwriter^[3], singer^[4], composer^[5], guitarist^[6], and musician^[7].

FAQs

Where was Barry McGuire born?

Barry McGuire was born in Oklahoma City^[2].

What did Barry McGuire do for work?

Barry McGuire worked as a singer-songwriter^[3], singer^[4], composer^[5], guitarist^[6], and musician^[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Barry McGuire — place of birth (P19): Oklahoma City. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Barry McGuire — sex or gender (P21): male. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Barry McGuire — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Barry McGuire — occupation (P106): singer-songwriter. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Barry McGuire — occupation (P106): singer. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Barry McGuire — occupation (P106): composer. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Barry McGuire — occupation (P106): guitarist. Retrieved 2019-05-22. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Barry McGuire — occupation (P106): musician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Barry McGuire — genre (P136): folk rock. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Barry McGuire — record label (P264): Dunhill. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Barry McGuire — record label (P264): Era Records. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Barry McGuire — discography (P358): Barry McGuire discography. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Barry McGuire — member of (P463): The New Christy Minstrels. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Barry McGuire — date of birth (P569): October 15, 1935. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2014-05-04. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Barry McGuire — family name (P734): McGuire. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Barry McGuire — given name (P735): Barry. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Barry McGuire — official website (P856): http://www.barrymcguire.com/. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Barry McGuire — instrument (P1303): guitar. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Barry McGuire — instrument (P1303): voice. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Barry McGuire — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Barry McGuire — start of work period (P2031): 1962. wikidata.org.

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11w ago · TapuriaBot · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗

HAND ID → B3EE-F459-45B1-7438-C328

"Changed the item: Added mzn:بری مک‌گوایر"
17w ago · Chrisalmon · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Genre → folk rock

Occupation → singer-songwriter, singer, composer +1

"Changed claim: Genre: folk rock"

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