The Jesus Lizard

American rock band
MusicGroup rock_band Q475227
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The Jesus Lizard

Summary

The Jesus Lizard is a rock band[1]. It draws 1,587 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #201 of 861).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Jesus Lizard's instance of is recorded as rock band[3].
  • The Jesus Lizard's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • Basiliscus is named after The Jesus Lizard[5].
  • The Jesus Lizard's record label is recorded as Touch and Go Records[6].
  • The Jesus Lizard's discography is recorded as The Jesus Lizard discography[7].
  • The Jesus Lizard's Commons category is recorded as The Jesus Lizard[8].
  • The Jesus Lizard's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • The Jesus Lizard comprises David Yow[10].
  • 1987 marks the founding of The Jesus Lizard[11].
  • The Jesus Lizard's location of formation is recorded as Austin[12].
  • The Jesus Lizard's topic has template is recorded as Template:The Jesus Lizard[13].
  • The Jesus Lizard's start of work period is recorded as 1987[14].
  • The Jesus Lizard's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Jesus Lizard'}[15].

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[16]

  • Country: US[17]

  • Began / founded: 1987[18]

  • Genre(s): math rock, noise rock, pigfuck, post-hardcore[19]

  • Community tags: math rock, noise rock, pigfuck, post-hardcore[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dfebd6c0-dae7-4cc8-a8e9-0dbaa382209f[21]

Why It Matters

The Jesus Lizard draws 1,587 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #201 of 861).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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