Johnny and the Hurricanes

American instrumental rock band
Organization musical_group Q1101386
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Johnny and the Hurricanes

Summary

Johnny and the Hurricanes is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Johnny and the Hurricanes's field of work was instrumental rock[3].
  • Johnny and the Hurricanes's field of work was rock music[4].
  • Johnny and the Hurricanes's instance of is recorded as musical group[5].
  • Johnny and the Hurricanes's genre is rock music[6].
  • Johnny and the Hurricanes's discography is recorded as Johnny and the Hurricanes discography[7].
  • Johnny and the Hurricanes's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Johnny and the Hurricanes comprises Johnny Paris[9].
  • January 1, 1957 marks the founding of Johnny and the Hurricanes[10].
  • Johnny and the Hurricanes's official website is recorded as http://www.johnnyandthehurricanes.com[11].
  • Johnny and the Hurricanes's has characteristic is recorded as instrumental band[12].
  • Johnny and the Hurricanes's start of work period is recorded as 1957[13].
  • Johnny and the Hurricanes's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Johnny and the Hurricanes'}[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.

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  • Type: Group[15]

  • Country: US[16]

  • Began / founded: 1957[17]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2005[18]

  • Genre(s): instrumental rock, rockabilly, surf rock[19]

  • Community tags: instrumental rock, rock & roll, rock-and-roll, rockabilly, surf rock[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c17f8b94-759f-4b13-8666-2ad2a215722a[21]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1957 marks the founding of Johnny and the Hurricanes[10].

Industry

Fields of work include instrumental rock[3], a music genre[22], founded in 1960[23] and rock music[4], a music genre[24], founded in 1948[25].

Why It Matters

Johnny and the Hurricanes ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . allmusic.com. allmusic.com. Provenance: 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . 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. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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