A Flock of Seagulls

English new wave band
Organization musical_group Q300409
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A Flock of Seagulls

Summary

A Flock of Seagulls is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,281 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A notable work attributed to A Flock of Seagulls is I Ran (So Far Away)[3].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's instance of is recorded as musical group[4].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's genre is synth-pop[5].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's genre is new wave[6].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's genre is New Romantic[7].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's record label is recorded as Jive Records[8].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's discography is recorded as A Flock of Seagulls discography[9].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's Commons category is recorded as A Flock of Seagulls[10].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[11].
  • A Flock of Seagulls comprises Mike Score[12].
  • A Flock of Seagulls comprises Paul Reynolds[13].
  • 1979 marks the founding of A Flock of Seagulls[14].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's location of formation is recorded as Liverpool[15].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's official website is recorded as https://www.aflockofseagulls.org/[16].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's topic's main category is recorded as Category:A Flock of Seagulls[17].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Flock of Seagulls'}[18].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's start of work period is recorded as 1980[19].
  • A Flock of Seagulls's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+154000'}[20].

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: Group[21]

  • Country: GB[22]

  • Began / founded: 1980[23]

  • Genre(s): dance-pop, dance-rock, new romantic, new wave, post-punk, synth-pop[24]

  • Community tags: 1980s, dance-pop, dance-rock, new romantic, new wave, post-punk, silly name, synth-pop, synthpop[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: aaa436da-b331-4e58-a0fd-3d64d090c120[26]

Body

Founding

1979 marks the founding of A Flock of Seagulls[14]. Its location of formation is recorded as Liverpool[15].

Identity

A Flock of Seagulls's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[18].

Why It Matters

A Flock of Seagulls ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,281 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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