Parliament

Summary

Parliament is a musical group^[1]. Parliament ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,493 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Parliament's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Parliament's genre is doo-wop^[4].
• Parliament's genre is funk^[5].
• Parliament's record label is recorded as Casablanca Records^[6].
• Parliament's discography is recorded as Parliament discography^[7].
• Parliament's country of origin is recorded as United States^[8].
• Parliament comprises George Clinton^[9].
• Parliament's location of formation is recorded as Plainfield^[10].
• Parliament's different from is recorded as Parliament^[11].
• Parliament's start of work period is recorded as 1968^[12].

Body

Founding

Parliament's location of formation is recorded as Plainfield^[10].

Why It Matters

Parliament ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,493 views/month).^[2] Parliament has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[13] Parliament is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[14]

Parliament has been cited as an influence by Red Hot Chili Peppers^[15], a musical group^[16], founded in 1982^[17]; Seal^[18], a singer-songwriter^[19], b. 1963^[20], of United Kingdom^[21], awarded the Grammy Award for Song of the Year^[22]; and Living Colour^[23], a musical group^[24], founded in 1984^[25].

FAQs

Who did Parliament influence?

Parliament has been cited as an influence by Red Hot Chili Peppers^[15], Seal^[18], and Living Colour^[23].