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The Jolly Boys

Jamaican musical group
Organization musical_group Q1141580
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Summary

The Jolly Boys is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Jolly Boys's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Jolly Boys's genre is mento[4].
  • The Jolly Boys's Commons category is recorded as The Jolly Boys[5].
  • The Jolly Boys's country of origin is recorded as Jamaica[6].
  • 1955 marks the founding of The Jolly Boys[7].
  • The Jolly Boys's location of formation is recorded as Port Antonio[8].
  • The Jolly Boys's official website is recorded as http://www.jollyboysmusic.com/[9].
  • The Jolly Boys's start of work period is recorded as 1955[10].
  • The Jolly Boys's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Jolly Boys'}[11].

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Founding

1955 marks the founding of The Jolly Boys[7]. Its location of formation is recorded as Port Antonio[8].

Why It Matters

The Jolly Boys ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

Related Entities

Jamaica

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Official website → http://www.jollyboysmusic.com/
    Country of origin → Jamaica
    Location of formation → —
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