"1998Z"^^ . "Sonny Knight"@en . . "Joseph Coleman Smith"@en . "1954Z"^^ . "1990Z"^^ . . "solo_singer" . . . "1934Z"^^ . . "Joseph Coleman Smith (17 May 1934 \u2013 5 September 1998), who performed and recorded under the name Sonny Knight, was an African-American singer, songwriter and author. His biggest hit was \"Confidential\", which reached the pop and R&B charts in 1956, and he continued to record into the 1960s. In 1981, using his real name, he wrote The Day the Music Died, a fictionalised account of racism in the American music business in the 1950s."@en . . "1998-09-05Z"^^ . . "Joe Smith"@en . "1934-05-17Z"^^ . . "Knight, Sonny"@en . . . "Joseph C. Smith"@en . . "American musician" .