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Big Brother and the Holding Company

American rock band
Organization musical_group Q858688
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Big Brother and the Holding Company

Summary

Big Brother and the Holding Company is a musical group[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Big Brother and the Holding Company is the creator of Victor Moscoso[3].
  • Big Brother and the Holding Company's instance of is recorded as musical group[4].
  • Big Brother and the Holding Company's genre is hard rock[5].
  • Big Brother and the Holding Company's genre is psychedelic rock[6].
  • Big Brother and the Holding Company's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[7].
  • Big Brother and the Holding Company's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Big Brother and the Holding Company comprises Q1514[9].
  • January 1, 1965 marks the founding of Big Brother and the Holding Company[10].
  • Big Brother and the Holding Company's location of formation is recorded as San Francisco[11].
  • Big Brother and the Holding Company's official website is recorded as http://www.bbhc.com[12].
  • Big Brother and the Holding Company's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Big Brother and the Holding Company[13].
  • Big Brother and the Holding Company's topic has template is recorded as Template:Big Brother and the Holding Company[14].
  • Big Brother and the Holding Company's start of work period is recorded as 1965[15].

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Founding

January 1, 1965 marks the founding of Big Brother and the Holding Company[10]. Its location of formation is recorded as San Francisco[11].

Why It Matters

Big Brother and the Holding Company has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

It has been cited as an influence by Bryan Adams[17], a guitarist[18], b. 1959[19], of Canada[20], awarded the Golden Feather[21].

FAQs

Who did Big Brother and the Holding Company influence?

Big Brother and the Holding Company has been cited as an influence by Bryan Adams[17].

Related Entities

Bryan Adams Columbia Records United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . moma.org. moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Topic's main category → Category:Big Brother and the Holding Company
    Has part(s) → Q1514
    Instance of → —
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0254507-Big-Brother-the-Holding-Co-hudebni-skupina, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
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