DeVille, Willy

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91082956

Variants

• Borsey, William

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n91082956

Identifies RWO

• https://d-nb.info/gnd/134358287
• https://isni.org/isni/000000012024449X

• Birth Date

  1953-08-27

• Death Date

  2009-08-06

• Birth Place

  New York (N.Y.)

• Associated Language

  English

• Occupation

  Singer

  Songwriter

Additional Related Forms

• Mink Deville (Musical group)

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++91082956#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Willy DeVille Label from public data source Wikidata

Sources

• found: Miracle [SR] p1987:label (Willy DeVille)
• found: Guinness enc. of pop. mus., 2nd ed.(DeVille, Willy; b. Aug. 27, 1953, New York City)
• found: All music guide WWW site, Apr. 6, 2006(Willy DeVille; b. William Borsey, Aug. 27, 1953, New York, NY)
• found: New York times WWW site, Aug. 11, 2009(in obituary published Aug. 7: Willy DeVille; b. William Borsey, Stamford, Conn.; d. Thursday [Aug. 6, 2009], Manhattan, aged 58; singer and songwriter and the leader of the group Mink DeVille, whose adventurous forays into rhythm and blues, Cajun music, and salsa made him one of the most original figures of the New York punk scene of the 1970s)

LC Classification

• ML420.D528

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1991-08-19: new
• 2014-12-17: revised

Alternate Formats

• RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS)
• N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
• JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
• MADS - RDF/XML
• MADS - N-Triples
• MADS/RDF - JSON
• SKOS - RDF/XML
• SKOS - N-Triples
• SKOS - JSON
• MADS/XML
• MARC/XML