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Dave and Ansell Collins

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Dave and Ansell Collins

Summary

Dave and Ansell Collins is a musical duo[1]. It draws 107 Wikipedia views per month (musical_duo category, ranking #258 of 787).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dave and Ansell Collins's instance of is recorded as musical duo[3].
  • Dave and Ansell Collins's genre is ska[4].
  • Dave and Ansell Collins's record label is recorded as Island Records[5].
  • 1971 marks the founding of Dave and Ansell Collins[6].

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[7]

  • Country: JM[8]

  • Began / founded: 1970[9]

  • Genre(s): deejay, reggae, ska, skinhead reggae[10]

  • Community tags: deejay, fixme, jamaican, reggae, rock and indie, ska, skinhead reggae[11]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 339248fd-883b-4b2d-8803-62a7ded53e23[12]

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Founding

1971 marks the founding of Dave and Ansell Collins[6].

Why It Matters

Dave and Ansell Collins draws 107 Wikipedia views per month (musical_duo category, ranking #258 of 787).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Island Records

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [7] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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