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Budgie

Welsh rock band
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Budgie

Summary

Budgie is a musical group[1]. Budgie ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,939 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Budgie is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Budgie's instance of is recorded as musical group[4].
  • Budgie's genre is hard rock[5].
  • Budgie's genre is traditional heavy metal[6].
  • Budgie's record label is recorded as MCA Inc.[7].
  • Budgie's Commons category is recorded as Budgie[8].
  • Budgie's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • Budgie comprises Burke Shelley[10].
  • 1967 marks the founding of Budgie[11].
  • Budgie's location of formation is recorded as Cardiff[12].
  • Budgie's official website is recorded as http://www.budgie.uk.com[13].
  • Budgie's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Budgie[14].
  • Budgie's topic has template is recorded as Template:Budgie (band)[15].
  • Budgie's different from is recorded as Budgie[16].
  • Budgie's start of work period is recorded as 1968[17].
  • Budgie's member category is recorded as Q9508855[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: Group[19]

  • Country: GB[20]

  • Began / founded: 1967[21]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2010[22]

  • Genre(s): classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, progressive rock, rock[23]

  • Community tags: british, classic pop and rock, classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, progressive rock, proto metal, proto-metal, rock[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 517566c5-3d43-4a81-8f78-9a78f3209e09[25]

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Founding

1967 marks the founding of Budgie[11]. Budgie's location of formation is recorded as Cardiff[12].

Why It Matters

Budgie ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,939 views/month).[2] Budgie has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

Budgie has been cited as an influence by Alice in Chains[27], a rock band[28], in United States[29], founded in 1987[30].

FAQs

Who did Budgie influence?

Budgie has been cited as an influence by Alice in Chains[27].

Related Entities

Cardiff United Kingdom

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] ↑ . Metal Evolution. 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.
  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.
  7. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . 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. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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