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Quicksilver Messenger Service

American musical group; psychedelic rock band formed in 1965 in San Francisco
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Quicksilver Messenger Service
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Quicksilver Messenger Service

Summary

Quicksilver Messenger Service is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,532 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Quicksilver Messenger Service is the creator of Victor Moscoso[3].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's instance of is recorded as musical group[4].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's genre is psychedelic rock[5].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[6].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's discography is recorded as Quicksilver Messenger Service discography[7].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's Commons category is recorded as Quicksilver Messenger Service[8].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service comprises John Cipollina[10].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service comprises David Freiberg[11].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service comprises Gary Duncan[12].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service comprises Greg Elmore[13].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service comprises Jim Murray[14].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service comprises Nicky Hopkins[15].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service comprises Mark Naftalin[16].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service comprises Chet Powers[17].
  • 1965 marks the founding of Quicksilver Messenger Service[18].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's location of formation is recorded as San Francisco[19].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's official website is recorded as http://quicksilvermessengerservice.com/[20].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Quicksilver Messenger Service[21].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's topic has template is recorded as Template:Quicksilver Messenger Service[22].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's has characteristic is recorded as rock band[23].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's has characteristic is recorded as jam band[24].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's start of work period is recorded as 1965[25].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Quicksilver Messenger Service'}[26].
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service's member category is recorded as Category:Quicksilver Messenger Service members[27].

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[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1965[30]

  • Genre(s): acid rock, blues rock, jam band, psychedelic rock, rock[31]

  • Community tags: acid rock, american, blues rock, cotm candidate, jam band, psychedelic rock, rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cbb5f92c-b4a3-4804-b57d-e14d2c0f95f5[33]

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Founding

1965 marks the founding of Quicksilver Messenger Service[18]. Its location of formation is recorded as San Francisco[19].

Why It Matters

Quicksilver Messenger Service ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,532 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

Related Entities

Capitol Records United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. 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.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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