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Focus

Dutch rock band
Organization musical_group Q288918
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Summary

Focus is a musical group[1]. Focus ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,508 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Focus's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Focus's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • Focus's genre is art rock[5].
  • Focus's record label is recorded as Sire[6].
  • Focus's record label is recorded as Atco Records[7].
  • Focus's record label is recorded as EMI[8].
  • Focus's record label is recorded as Imperial[9].
  • Focus's discography is recorded as Focus discography[10].
  • Focus's Commons category is recorded as Focus (band)[11].
  • Focus's country of origin is recorded as Netherlands[12].
  • January 1, 1969 marks the founding of Focus[13].
  • Focus's location of formation is recorded as Netherlands[14].
  • Focus's official website is recorded as http://www.focustheband.com/[15].
  • Focus's official website is recorded as https://focustheband.co.uk[16].
  • Focus's official website is recorded as http://www.focustheband.com[17].
  • Focus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Focus (band)[18].
  • Focus's topic has template is recorded as Template:Focus[19].
  • Focus's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Focus'}[20].
  • Focus's different from is recorded as Focus[21].
  • Focus's start of work period is recorded as 1969[22].
  • Focus's has list is recorded as list of Focus members[23].
  • Focus's member category is recorded as Category:Focus (band) members[24].
  • Focus's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1808'}[25].
  • Focus's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1498'}[26].
  • Focus's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+5020'}[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1969 marks the founding of Focus[13]. Focus's location of formation is recorded as Netherlands[14].

Identity

Focus's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Focus'}[20].

Why It Matters

Focus ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,508 views/month).[2] Focus has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Focus is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Focus has been cited as an influence by Rush[30], a musical group[31], founded in 1968[32].

FAQs

Who did Focus influence?

Focus has been cited as an influence by Rush[30].

Related Entities

EMI Netherlands Rush Sire

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . 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. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → ['Q5144844', 'Q943804']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has part(s): Jan Akkerman"
  2. 8w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → ['Q5144844', 'Q943804']
    Facebook page id → Focus/104061072962860
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has part(s): Colin Allen"
  3. 23w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → —
    Country of origin → —
    Start of work period → +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin → Netherlands
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Facebook numeric id: 104061072962860, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257115|batch #257115]]"
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