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The Chameleons

English post-punk band
Organization musical_group Q1755731

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
musical group
Inception
1981[8]
Genre
post-punk[1]
Official website
www.thechameleons.com[10]
Country of origin
United Kingdom[5]
Discography
The Chameleons discography[4]
Has part(s)
Mark Burgess, John Lever[6][7]
Location of formation
Middleton[9]
Record label
Epic Records, Geffen Records[2][3]
Start of work period
1981[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Chameleons en The Chameleons de Chameleons es Chameleons fa کامیلینز fr Chameleons it Chameleons ja カメレオンズ th The Chameleons th เดอะคะมีเลียนส์ zh 变色龙乐队
🔖 Identifiers · 23
ISNI
0000000109441150
VIAF cluster ID
145027157
Library of Congress authority ID
no98038086
GND ID
10282013-2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
The Chameleons vox (Rock in den Ruinen 2013) IMGP3855 smial wp.jpg ↗
Album of the Year artist ID
5223
AllMusic artist ID
mn0001557918
Deezer artist ID
8531
Discogs artist ID
137234
Europeana entity
agent/base/155757
Freebase ID
/m/06xr01
IMDb ID
nm2536739
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Last.fm ID
The+Chameleons
Laut.de artist ID
The-Chameleons
LyricsTranslate ID
chameleons-lyrics.html
MusicBrainz artist ID
8d07f60f-b9f4-46c0-9c27-31de0fb9b671
Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
15677
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000054595
Myspace ID
thechameleons
Official Charts artist ID
22339
Rate Your Music artist ID
the_chameleons
Songkick artist ID
150433
Tidal artist ID
3606834

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Bibliothèque nationale de France IDP268
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isni_public
Edition
20261001 · as of 2026-10-01
Licence
CC0 1.0
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Bronze
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🔗 Connections
Mb:performer of 7
Script of the Bridge, Strange Times, Strip, This Never Ending Now, Tony Fletcher Walked on Water.... La La La La La-La La-La-La, What Does Anything Mean? Basically, Why Call It Anything?
Record label 2
Epic Records, Geffen Records
← Mb:member of band 2
Mark Burgess, John Lever
Country of origin 1
United Kingdom
Genre 1
post-punk
Has part(s) 1
Mark Burgess
Instance of 1
musical group
Location of formation 1
Middleton
← Member of 1
Mark Burgess
← Performer 1
Script of the Bridge
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Related Entities

Epic Records Geffen Records United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . allmusic.com. Retrieved . allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . allmusic.com. Retrieved . allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . allmusic.com. Retrieved . allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . allmusic.com. Retrieved . allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . allmusic.com. Retrieved . allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . allmusic.com. Retrieved . allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deezer artist ID → 8531
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/63224|batch #63224]]: Import Deezer artist ID from MusicBrainz via its artist ID in Wikidata. Also matched on name. Part1: imp"
  2. 2d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Mark Burgess, John Lever
    Location of formation → Middleton
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'gl', 'it', 'nl', 'pt', 'ru', 's
    Inception → +1981-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/63220|batch #63220]]: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part1.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
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