Jan and Dean

American musical duo
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Jan and Dean

Summary

Jan and Dean is a musical duo[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of musical_duo entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,750 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jan and Dean's instance of is recorded as musical duo[3].
  • Jan and Dean's genre is rock music[4].
  • Jan and Dean's record label is recorded as Challenge Records[5].
  • Jan and Dean's record label is recorded as Arwin[6].
  • Jan and Dean's discography is recorded as Jan and Dean discography[7].
  • Jan and Dean's Commons category is recorded as Jan and Dean[8].
  • Jan and Dean's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • Jan and Dean comprises Jan Berry[10].
  • Jan and Dean comprises Dean Torrence[11].
  • January 1, 1958 marks the founding of Jan and Dean[12].
  • Jan and Dean's location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles[13].
  • Jan and Dean's official website is recorded as http://www.jananddean.com/[14].
  • Jan and Dean's start of work period is recorded as 1958[15].
  • Jan and Dean's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jan and Dean'}[16].
  • Jan and Dean's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jan & Dean'}[17].

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[18]

  • Country: US[19]

  • Began / founded: 1958[20]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2004[21]

  • Genre(s): baroque pop, pop, psychedelic pop, rock, sunshine pop, surf rock, vocal surf[22]

  • Community tags: baroque pop, pop, psychedelic pop, rock, sunshine pop, surf rock, vocal surf[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b02cc1b7-35ef-4804-9678-e95085e106ae[24]

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Founding

January 1, 1958 marks the founding of Jan and Dean[12]. Its location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles[13].

Why It Matters

Jan and Dean ranks in the top 8% of musical_duo entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,750 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

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.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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