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Simon Dupree and the Big Sound

British psychedelic band
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Simon Dupree and the Big Sound

Summary

Simon Dupree and the Big Sound is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Simon Dupree and the Big Sound's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Simon Dupree and the Big Sound's genre is psychedelic rock[4].
  • Simon Dupree and the Big Sound was followed by Gentle Giant[5].
  • Simon Dupree and the Big Sound's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[6].
  • Simon Dupree and the Big Sound's start of work period is recorded as 1966[7].

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[8]

  • Country: GB[9]

  • Began / founded: 1966[10]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1969[11]

  • Genre(s): pop, pop rock, psychedelic pop, psychedelic rock[12]

  • Community tags: pop, pop rock, psychedelic pop, psychedelic rock[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 996da49b-00de-4485-b5ae-4f184d11cd4f[14]

Body

Identity

Simon Dupree and the Big Sound was followed by Gentle Giant[5].

Why It Matters

Simon Dupree and the Big Sound ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Elton John United Kingdom

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.

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

  1. [8] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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