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Dirty Pretty Things

British rock band
Organization musical_group Q1140600
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Dirty Pretty Things

Summary

Dirty Pretty Things is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dirty Pretty Things's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Dirty Pretty Things's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • Dirty Pretty Things's genre is indie rock[5].
  • Dirty Pretty Things's record label is recorded as Vertigo Records[6].
  • Dirty Pretty Things's discography is recorded as Dirty Pretty Things discography[7].
  • Dirty Pretty Things's Commons category is recorded as Dirty Pretty Things (band)[8].
  • Dirty Pretty Things's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • Dirty Pretty Things comprises Carl Barât[10].
  • 2005 marks the founding of Dirty Pretty Things[11].
  • Dirty Pretty Things's location of formation is recorded as London[12].
  • Dirty Pretty Things's official website is recorded as http://www.dirtyprettythingsband.com/[13].
  • Dirty Pretty Things's start of work period is recorded as 2005[14].

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[15]

  • Country: GB[16]

  • Began / founded: 2005[17]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2008-10-01[18]

  • Genre(s): garage rock revival, indie rock[19]

  • Community tags: garage rock revival, indie rock[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 648615ca-ca74-460d-928a-2bae67ae6d14[21]

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Founding

2005 marks the founding of Dirty Pretty Things[11]. Its location of formation is recorded as London[12].

Why It Matters

Dirty Pretty Things ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

London United Kingdom Vertigo 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.
  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.

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

  1. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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