Concrete Blonde

Summary

Concrete Blonde is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,109 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Concrete Blonde's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Concrete Blonde's genre is alternative rock^[4].
• Concrete Blonde's record label is recorded as I.R.S. Records^[5].
• Concrete Blonde's discography is recorded as Concrete Blonde discography^[6].
• Concrete Blonde's country of origin is recorded as United States^[7].
• Concrete Blonde comprises Johnette Napolitano^[8].
• Concrete Blonde comprises James Mankey^[9].
• Concrete Blonde comprises Harry Rushakoff^[10].
• Concrete Blonde comprises Paul Thompson^[11].
• 1982 marks the founding of Concrete Blonde^[12].
• Concrete Blonde's location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles^[13].
• Concrete Blonde's official website is recorded as http://www.concreteblondeofficialwebsite.com/^[14].
• Concrete Blonde's topic's main category is recorded as Q19340457^[15].
• Concrete Blonde's topic has template is recorded as Template:Concrete Blonde^[16].
• Concrete Blonde's start of work period is recorded as 1982^[17].
• Concrete Blonde's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Concrete Blonde'}^[18].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[19]

• Country: US^[20]

• Began / founded: 1982^[21]

• Ended / dissolved: 2012^[22]

• Genre(s): alternative rock^[23]

• Community tags: alternative rock^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: 701fc524-b5f2-42f2-9db7-8198cdd6839c^[25]

Body

Founding

1982 marks the founding of Concrete Blonde^[12]. Its location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles^[13].

Why It Matters

Concrete Blonde ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,109 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26]

It has been cited as an influence by Alanis Morissette^[27], a singer-songwriter^[28], b. 1974^[29], of Canada^[30], awarded the Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance^[31], specialised in music composing^[32].

FAQs

Who did Concrete Blonde influence?

Concrete Blonde has been cited as an influence by Alanis Morissette^[27].