R.E.M.

American alternative rock band
MusicGroup rock_band Q134969
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R.E.M.

Summary

R.E.M. is a rock band[1]. R.E.M. has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • A notable work attributed to R.E.M. is Losing My Religion[3].
  • A notable work attributed to R.E.M. is Everybody Hurts[4].
  • A notable work attributed to R.E.M. is It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)[5].
  • A notable work attributed to R.E.M. is Out of Time[6].
  • A notable work attributed to R.E.M. is Automatic for the People[7].
  • A notable work attributed to R.E.M. is Stand[8].
  • R.E.M. received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[9].
  • R.E.M. received the Georgia Music Hall of Fame[10].
  • R.E.M. received the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals[11].
  • R.E.M. was influenced by Patti Smith[12].
  • R.E.M. was influenced by Horses[13].
  • R.E.M. was influenced by Marquee Moon[14].
  • R.E.M. was influenced by Roger McGuinn[15].
  • R.E.M. was influenced by The Troggs[16].
  • R.E.M. was influenced by The Velvet Underground[17].
  • R.E.M.'s instance of is recorded as rock band[18].
  • R.E.M.'s founder is recorded as Michael Stipe[19].
  • R.E.M.'s founder is recorded as Mike Mills[20].
  • R.E.M.'s founder is recorded as Peter Buck[21].
  • R.E.M.'s founder is recorded as Bill Berry[22].
  • R.E.M.'s genre is alternative rock[23].
  • R.E.M.'s genre is college rock[24].
  • R.E.M.'s genre is jangle pop[25].
  • R.E.M.'s genre is folk rock[26].
  • rapid eye movement is named after R.E.M.[27].

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Works and Contributions

Notable works include Losing My Religion[3], a single[28]; Everybody Hurts[4], a musical work/composition[29]; It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)[5], a single[30]; Out of Time[6], an album[31]; Automatic for the People[7], an album[32]; and Stand[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[9], a music museum[33], in United States[34], founded in 1983[35]; Georgia Music Hall of Fame[10], a music museum[36], in United States[37]; and Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals[11], a class of award[38], in United States[39].

Why It Matters

R.E.M. has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] R.E.M. is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

R.E.M. has been cited as an influence by Kristin Hersh[41], a singer-songwriter[42], b. 1966[43], of United States[44], specialised in music composing[45]; Counting Crows[46], a musical group[47], founded in 1991[48]; Pearl Jam[49], a rock band[50], founded in 1990[51]; Goo Goo Dolls[52], a rock band[53], founded in 1986[54]; and Belly[55], a musical group[56], founded in 1991[57].

FAQs

What awards did R.E.M. receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[9], Georgia Music Hall of Fame[10], and Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals[11].

Who did R.E.M. influence?

R.E.M. has been cited as an influence by Kristin Hersh[41], Counting Crows[46], Pearl Jam[49], and Goo Goo Dolls[52].

References

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  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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