Jim Lea

British musician, songwriter
Person human Q2567620
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Jim Lea

Summary

Jim Lea is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wolverhampton[2]. He was born on June 14, 1949[3]. He worked as a guitarist[4], composer[5], violinist[6], pianist[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (812 views/month, #7,078 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jim Lea was born in Wolverhampton[2].
  • Jim Lea was born on June 14, 1949[3].
  • Jim Lea was born on 1949[10].
  • Jim Lea held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Jim Lea's professions included guitarist[4].
  • Jim Lea's professions included composer[5].
  • Jim Lea's professions included violinist[6].
  • Jim Lea worked as a pianist[7].
  • Jim Lea's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Jim Lea's professions included singer-songwriter[12].
  • Jim Lea was educated at Codsall Community High School[13].
  • Jim Lea is recorded as male[14].
  • Jim Lea's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jim Lea's genre is rock music[16].
  • Jim Lea's genre is glam rock[17].
  • Jim Lea's genre is hard rock[18].
  • Jim Lea's record label is recorded as Polydor[19].
  • Jim Lea's record label is recorded as RCA[20].
  • Jim Lea's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[21].
  • Jim Lea's family name is recorded as Lea[22].
  • Jim Lea's given name is recorded as James[23].
  • Jim Lea's pseudonym is recorded as China Dolls[24].
  • Jim Lea's pseudonym is recorded as The Clout[25].
  • Jim Lea's pseudonym is recorded as Gang of Angels[26].
  • Jim Lea's pseudonym is recorded as Greenfields Of Tong[27].

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

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1949-06-14[30]

  • Genre(s): rock[31]

  • Community tags: rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 36d1c657-7b0e-4578-a4ce-916ec61307ba[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wolverhampton[2], Jim Lea… Recorded date of birth include June 14, 1949[3] and 1949[10].

Education

Jim Lea's education included a stint at Codsall Community High School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[4], composer[5], violinist[6], pianist[7], songwriter[8], and singer-songwriter[12].

Why It Matters

Jim Lea ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (812 views/month, #7,078 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Jim Lea born?

Born in Wolverhampton[2], Jim Lea…

What did Jim Lea do for work?

Jim Lea worked as guitarist[4], composer[5], violinist[6], pianist[7], and songwriter[8].

Where did Jim Lea go to school?

Jim Lea was educated at Codsall Community High School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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