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The Mar-Keys

American musical group; studio session band
Organization musical_group Q2537857
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Summary

The Mar-Keys is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,540 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Mar-Keys's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Mar-Keys's genre is jazz[4].
  • The Mar-Keys's record label is recorded as Stax Records[5].
  • The Mar-Keys's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records[6].
  • The Mar-Keys's Commons category is recorded as The Mar-Keys[7].
  • The Mar-Keys's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • The Mar-Keys comprises Steve Cropper[9].
  • January 1, 1958 marks the founding of The Mar-Keys[10].
  • The Mar-Keys's location of formation is recorded as United States[11].
  • The Mar-Keys's start of work period is recorded as 1958[12].
  • The Mar-Keys's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Mar-Keys'}[13].

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Founding

January 1, 1958 marks the founding of The Mar-Keys[10]. Its location of formation is recorded as United States[11].

Why It Matters

The Mar-Keys ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,540 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Atlantic Records Isaac Hayes 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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  1. 13d ago · Moebeus · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → —
    Instance of → —
    Genre → jazz
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'ja', 'nl', 'sv']
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Name: The Mar-Keys"
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