Dobie Gray

Summary

Dobie Gray is a human^[1]. Born in Simonton^[2], he… he was born on July 26, 1940^[3]. He passed away in Nashville^[4]. He died on December 6, 2011^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], singer-songwriter^[7], composer^[8], and actor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,349 views/month, #6,678 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Dobie Gray was born in Simonton^[2].
• Dobie Gray died in Nashville^[4].
• Dobie Gray was born on July 26, 1940^[3].
• Dobie Gray died on December 6, 2011^[5].
• Dobie Gray held citizenship in United States^[11].
• English was Dobie Gray's native language^[12].
• Dobie Gray worked as a singer^[6].
• Dobie Gray's professions included singer-songwriter^[7].
• Dobie Gray's professions included composer^[8].
• Dobie Gray's professions included actor^[9].
• Dobie Gray is recorded as male^[13].
• Dobie Gray's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Dobie Gray's genre is soul^[15].
• Dobie Gray's genre is country music^[16].
• Dobie Gray's record label is recorded as Decca^[17].
• Dobie Gray's Commons category is recorded as Dobie Gray^[18].
• The cause of death was cancer^[19].
• Dobie Gray's family name is recorded as Brown^[20].
• Dobie Gray's given name is recorded as Lawrence^[21].
• Dobie Gray's official website is recorded as http://www.dobiegray.com^[22].
• Dobie Gray's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[23].
• Dobie Gray's instrument is recorded as voice^[24].
• Dobie Gray's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Dobie Gray's start of work period is recorded as 1960^[26].
• Dobie Gray's writing language is recorded as English^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1940-07-26^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2011-12-06^[31]

• Genre(s): soul^[32]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, classic pop and rock, soul^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: fb5d53ea-6090-49cd-b8ab-0d200bacf4c3^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Dobie Gray's place of birth was Simonton^[2]. He was born on July 26, 1940^[3]. English was his native language^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], singer-songwriter^[7], composer^[8], and actor^[9].

Death and Burial

Dobie Gray died on December 6, 2011^[5]. He passed away in Nashville^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[19].

Why It Matters

Dobie Gray ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,349 views/month, #6,678 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Dobie Gray born?

Born in Simonton^[2], Dobie Gray…

Where did Dobie Gray die?

Dobie Gray passed away in Nashville^[4].

What did Dobie Gray do for work?

Dobie Gray worked as singer^[6], singer-songwriter^[7], composer^[8], and actor^[9].