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{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Misplaced Pages:WikiProject_Musicians --> |
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| name = DeWayne McKnight |
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| image = DeWayne 'Blackbyrd' McKnight - SociaLibrium, Vienna2009 b.jpg |
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{{Infobox musical artist |
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| caption = McKnight in 2009 |
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| birth_name = DeWayne Stephen McKnight<ref name=FTLegends>California Births, 1905 - 1995, </ref> |
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| alias = Blackbyrd |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1954|4|17}}<ref name=FTLegends/> |
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| instrument = Guitar |
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}}'''DeWayne McKnight''' <!-- Valid citation required for date of birth for BLP. (WP:BLPPRIVACY) --> is an American ]. From 1975 to 1978, he was a member of ], a ] ] band, and ] from 1978 through 2021, with whom he still plays on occasion. He served briefly as guitarist for the ] after the death of ] in 1988 before being replaced by ].<ref name="Prato">{{cite web |url={{AllMusic |class=artist |id=p5241/biography |pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Red Hot Chili Peppers|last=Prato|first=Greg|publisher=]|access-date=July 11, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://twitter.com/flea333/status/93550933186838528 |title=Twitter / Flea: blackbyrd McKnight on guitar |work=] |access-date=August 14, 2011}}</ref> He also played briefly with ] in 1986.{{Citation needed|date=March 2024}} |
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'''DeWayne "Blackbyrd" McKnight''' (born April 17, 1954) is an ] ]. He was a member of ], a ] ] ] from 1975 through 1978 and ] from 1978 though 2008. He served briefly as guitarist for the ] after the death of ] in 1988 though was quickly replaced by ].<ref name="Prato">{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p5241/biography|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Red Hot Chili Peppers|last=Prato|first=Greg|publisher=]|accessdate=11 July 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://twitter.com/#!/flea333/status/93550933186838528|title=Twitter / Flea: blackbyrd McKnight on guitar|work=]|accessdate=14 August 2011}}</ref> He also played briefly with ] in 1986. |
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==Selected discography== |
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*1975 ]- '']'' |
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*1975 ] - ''Survival of the Fittest'' |
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*1977 The Headhunters - ''Straight from the Gate'' |
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*1979 ] - '']'' |
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*1979 ] - '']'' |
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*1979 ] - '']'' |
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*1981 ] - '']'' |
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*1983 ] - '']'' |
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*1983 ]- '']'' |
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*1985 George Clinton - '']'' |
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*1985 Jimmy G and the Tackheads - '']'' |
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*1986 George Clinton - '']'' |
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*1988 INCorporated Thang Band - '']'' |
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*1989 George Clinton - '']'' |
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*1990 Mr. Fiddler - ''With Respect'' |
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*1990 P-Funk All-Stars - '']'' |
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*1992 Foley - ''7 Years Ago...Directions in Smart-Alec Music'' |
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*1993 George Clinton - '']'' |
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*1993 Parliament-Funkadelic/P-Funk All-Stars - ''Dope Dogs'' |
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*1993 George Clinton and the P-Funk All-Stars- '']'' |
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*1994 ]- '']'' appears on the song "Blues for Meister" |
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*1994 P-Funk Guitar Army - ''Tributes to Jimi Hendrix'' |
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*1995 Parliament-Funkadelic/P-Funk All-Stars - '']'' |
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*1995 Axiom Funk - ''Funkcronomicon'' |
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*1996 George Clinton and the P-Funk All-Stars - '']'' |
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*2005 George Clinton and the P-Funk All-Stars - '']'' |
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*2007 Funkadelic - '']'' |
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*2008 Fred Hamm - "Free Music Reunion" appears on the song "Wanna" |
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*2009 'Bout Funkin' Time—Solo Album<ref name="Westergaard">{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p432947/biography|pure_url=yes}}|title=Review: 'Bout Funkin' Time|last=Westergaard|first=Sean|publisher=]|accessdate=5 July 2011}}</ref> |
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| NAME = McKnight, Dewayne |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American musician |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 17 April 1954 |
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