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Lucifer's Friend

German rock band
Organization musical_group Q663100
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Lucifer's Friend

Summary

Lucifer's Friend is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (709 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lucifer's Friend's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Lucifer's Friend's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • Lucifer's Friend's record label is recorded as Vertigo Records[5].
  • Lucifer's Friend's Commons category is recorded as Lucifer's Friend[6].
  • Lucifer's Friend's country of origin is recorded as Germany[7].
  • Lucifer's Friend comprises John Lawton[8].
  • January 1, 1970 marks the founding of Lucifer's Friend[9].
  • Lucifer's Friend's location of formation is recorded as Hamburg[10].
  • Lucifer's Friend's official website is recorded as http://www.lucifersfriend.com/[11].
  • Lucifer's Friend's start of work period is recorded as 1970[12].

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[13]

  • Country: DE[14]

  • Began / founded: 1970[15]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2020[16]

  • Genre(s): classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, jazz rock, krautrock, metal, progressive rock, rock[17]

  • Community tags: classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, jazz rock, krautrock, metal, progressive rock, rock[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 270a1379-5beb-4085-947a-45522e6d8c55[19]

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Founding

January 1, 1970 marks the founding of Lucifer's Friend[9]. Its location of formation is recorded as Hamburg[10].

Why It Matters

Lucifer's Friend ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (709 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Germany 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.

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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