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The Blasters

American musical group; roots-rock band
Organization musical_group Q2004533
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The Blasters

Summary

The Blasters is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Blasters's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Blasters's genre is rockabilly[4].
  • The Blasters's record label is recorded as Slash Records[5].
  • The Blasters's Commons category is recorded as The Blasters[6].
  • The Blasters's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • The Blasters comprises Phil Alvin[8].
  • 1979 marks the founding of The Blasters[9].
  • The Blasters's location of formation is recorded as Downey[10].
  • The Blasters's official website is recorded as http://www.theblasters.com[11].
  • The Blasters's start of work period is recorded as 1979[12].
  • The Blasters's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Blasters'}[13].

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Founding

1979 marks the founding of The Blasters[9]. Its location of formation is recorded as Downey[10].

Why It Matters

The Blasters ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

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.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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