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dbpedia:James_Chance

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James Chance, also known as James White (born April 20, 1953 as James Siegfried in Milwaukee, Wisconsin), is an American saxophonist, keyboard player, songwriter and singer.A key figure in No Wave, Chance has been playing a combination of improvisational jazz-like music and punk in the New York music scene since the late 1970s, in such bands as Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, James Chance and the Contortions, James White and the Blacks (as he appeared in the film Downtown 81), The Flaming Demonics, James Chance & the Sardonic Symphonics, James Chance and Terminal City, and James Chance and Les Contortions.Chance differed from some of his no wave compatriots by possessing (and demanding from his band) a certain level of musical skill and talent.

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Chance, James James Chance

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American musician

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James Siegfried

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1976-01-01Z

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James White

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dbpedia:Lydia_Lunch dbpedia:Teenage_Jesus_and_the_Jerks dbpedia:James_Chance_and_the_Contortions

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dbpedia:Teenage_Jesus_and_the_Jerks dbpedia:Lydia_Lunch dbpedia:James_Chance_and_the_Contortions

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solo_singer

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1953-04-20Z

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dbpedia:Milwaukee

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1953-01-01Z

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dbpedia:Post-punk dbpedia:Punk_jazz dbpedia:Dance-punk dbpedia:No_wave

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dbpedia:Singing dbpedia:Keyboard_instrument dbpedia:Alto_saxophone

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dbpedia:ZE_Records

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