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Platypus

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Platypus

Summary

Platypus is a musical group[1]. Platypus ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Platypus's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Platypus's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • Platypus's record label is recorded as Inside Out Music[5].
  • Platypus's country of origin is recorded as United States[6].
  • Platypus comprises Rod Morgenstein[7].
  • Platypus comprises John Myung[8].
  • 1997 marks the founding of Platypus[9].
  • Platypus's location of formation is recorded as New York[10].
  • Platypus's different from is recorded as Platypus[11].
  • Platypus's start of work period is recorded as 1997[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: US[14]

  • Began / founded: 1997[15]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2000[16]

  • Genre(s): progressive, progressive metal, progressive rock, rock[17]

  • Community tags: progressive, progressive metal, progressive rock, rock[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b79ac6e4-c486-40d7-bf83-432e818fc212[19]

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Founding

1997 marks the founding of Platypus[9]. Platypus's location of formation is recorded as New York[10].

Why It Matters

Platypus ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month).[2] Platypus has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

Related Entities

John Myung New York United States

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.

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