Living Colour

Summary

Living Colour is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,172 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Living Colour was influenced by Bad Brains^[3].
• Living Colour was influenced by Jimi Hendrix^[4].
• Living Colour was influenced by Rush^[5].
• Living Colour was influenced by Funkadelic^[6].
• Living Colour was influenced by Last Exit^[7].
• Living Colour was influenced by Marvin Gaye^[8].
• Living Colour's instance of is recorded as musical group^[9].
• Living Colour's genre is funk metal^[10].
• Living Colour's genre is alternative metal^[11].
• Living Colour's record label is recorded as Epic Records^[12].
• Living Colour's record label is recorded as Megaforce Records^[13].
• Living Colour's discography is recorded as Living Colour discography^[14].
• Living Colour's Commons category is recorded as Living Colour^[15].
• Living Colour's country of origin is recorded as United States^[16].
• Living Colour comprises Corey Glover^[17].
• 1984 marks the founding of Living Colour^[18].
• Living Colour's location of formation is recorded as New York City^[19].
• Living Colour's official website is recorded as http://www.livingcolour.com^[20].
• Living Colour's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Living Colour^[21].
• Living Colour's start of work period is recorded as 1984^[22].
• Living Colour's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Living Colour'}^[23].
• Living Colour's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora^[24].

Body

Founding

1984 marks the founding of Living Colour^[18]. Its location of formation is recorded as New York City^[19].

Why It Matters

Living Colour ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,172 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

It has been cited as an influence by Limp Bizkit^[27], a musical group^[28], founded in 1994^[29]; Rage Against the Machine^[30], a rock band^[31], founded in 1991^[32]; Sevendust^[33], a rock band^[34], founded in 1994^[35]; and Cartel^[36], a musical group^[37], founded in 2003^[38].

FAQs

Who did Living Colour influence?

Living Colour has been cited as an influence by Limp Bizkit^[27], Rage Against the Machine^[30], Sevendust^[33], and Cartel^[36].