The Kingsmen
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The Kingsmen
Summary
The Kingsmen is a rock band[1]. It draws 4,671 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #219 of 861).[2]
Key Facts
- The Kingsmen's instance of is recorded as rock band[3].
- The Kingsmen's instance of is recorded as musical group[4].
- The Kingsmen's genre is beat music[5].
- The Kingsmen's genre is frat rock[6].
- The Kingsmen's genre is garage rock[7].
- The Kingsmen's record label is recorded as Jerden[8].
- The Kingsmen's discography is recorded as The Kingsmen discography[9].
- The Kingsmen's Commons category is recorded as The Kingsmen[10].
- The Kingsmen's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
- January 1, 1959 marks the founding of The Kingsmen[12].
- The Kingsmen's location of formation is recorded as Portland[13].
- The Kingsmen's official website is recorded as http://www.louielouie.org/[14].
- The Kingsmen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Kingsmen[15].
- The Kingsmen's start of work period is recorded as 1959[16].
- The Kingsmen's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Kingsmen'}[17].
- The Kingsmen's member category is recorded as Category:The Kingsmen members[18].
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Founding
January 1, 1959 marks the founding of The Kingsmen[12]. Its location of formation is recorded as Portland[13].
Why It Matters
The Kingsmen draws 4,671 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #219 of 861).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
It has been cited as an influence by Motörhead[21], a rock band[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1975[24] and The Stooges[25], a musical group[26], founded in 1967[27].
FAQs
Who did The Kingsmen influence?
The Kingsmen has been cited as an influence by Motörhead[21] and The Stooges[25].