Barclay

French record label
Organization record_label Q2535085
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Barclay

Summary

Barclay is a record label[1]. Barclay draws 122 Wikipedia views per month (record_label category, ranking #260 of 2,290).[2]

Key Facts

  • Barclay is in the country of France[3].
  • Barclay's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
  • Barclay's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Barclay's instance of is recorded as company[6].
  • Barclay's founder is recorded as Eddie Barclay[7].
  • Barclay is owned by Universal Music Group[8].
  • Barclay's has organizational division is recorded as Riviera[9].
  • Barclay's discography is recorded as Barclay catalog[10].
  • Barclay's Commons category is recorded as Barclay Records[11].
  • January 1, 1954 marks the founding of Barclay[12].
  • Barclay's location of formation is recorded as Paris[13].
  • Barclay's parent organization or unit is recorded as Universal Music Group[14].
  • Barclay's parent organization or unit is recorded as Universal Music France[15].
  • Barclay's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Barclay (record label)[16].
  • Barclay's has characteristic is recorded as Labelcode[17].
  • Barclay's different from is recorded as Barclay[18].

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: Original Production[19]

  • Country: FR[20]

  • Began / founded: 1954[21]

  • Genre(s): electronic, electronica, folk, french house, pop, trip hop[22]

  • Community tags: electronic, electronica, folk, france, francophone, français, french, french house, pop, trip hop[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d059553b-0f1f-4e81-ada6-c7eb804b9465[24]

Body

Founding

Barclay's founder is recorded as Eddie Barclay[7]. January 1, 1954 marks the founding of Barclay[12]. Barclay's location of formation is recorded as Paris[13].

Operations

Parent organizations include Universal Music Group[14], a record company[25], in United States[26], founded in 1934[27], headquartered in Santa Monica[28] and Universal Music France[15], a record label[29], in France[30], founded in 1997[31], headquartered in Paris[32].

Ownership

Barclay is owned by Universal Music Group[8].

Why It Matters

Barclay draws 122 Wikipedia views per month (record_label category, ranking #260 of 2,290).[2] Barclay has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Barclay is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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