Peter, Paul and Mary

American folk music group popular in the 1960s
Organization musical_group Q654716
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Peter, Paul and Mary

Summary

Peter, Paul and Mary is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,239 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Peter, Paul and Mary's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's genre is folk music[4].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[5].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's discography is recorded as Peter, Paul and Mary discography[6].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's Commons category is recorded as Peter, Paul and Mary[7].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary comprises Peter Yarrow[9].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary comprises Paul Stookey[10].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary comprises Mary Travers[11].
  • January 1, 1961 marks the founding of Peter, Paul and Mary[12].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's location of formation is recorded as New York City[13].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's official website is recorded as https://www.peterpaulandmary.com/[14].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Award for Best New Artist[15].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's start of work period is recorded as 1961[16].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's end of work period is recorded as 2009[17].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Peter, Paul and Mary'}[18].
  • Peter, Paul and Mary's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].

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[20]

  • Country: US[21]

  • Began / founded: 1961[22]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2009[23]

  • Genre(s): folk[24]

  • Community tags: folk[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3d621c94-2356-4532-ad52-79e0ef73e20c[26]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1961 marks the founding of Peter, Paul and Mary[12]. Its location of formation is recorded as New York City[13].

Why It Matters

Peter, Paul and Mary ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,239 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . 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] . rockonthenet.com. rockonthenet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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