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The Merseybeats

English beat band active since the 1960s
Organization musical_group Q738714
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The Merseybeats

Summary

The Merseybeats is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Merseybeats's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Merseybeats's genre is pop music[4].
  • The Merseybeats's genre is beat music[5].
  • The Merseybeats's record label is recorded as Fontana Records[6].
  • The Merseybeats's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • January 1, 1961 marks the founding of The Merseybeats[8].
  • The Merseybeats's location of formation is recorded as Liverpool[9].
  • The Merseybeats's official website is recorded as http://www.merseybeats.co.uk/[10].
  • The Merseybeats's different from is recorded as Gerry and the Pacemakers[11].
  • The Merseybeats's start of work period is recorded as 1961[12].

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[13]

  • Country: GB[14]

  • Began / founded: 1962[15]

  • Genre(s): merseybeat[16]

  • Community tags: merseybeat[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 43c4fe8f-84d8-4922-835f-ffeed8a1d7b4[18]

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Founding

January 1, 1961 marks the founding of The Merseybeats[8]. Its location of formation is recorded as Liverpool[9].

Why It Matters

The Merseybeats ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

Related Entities

Liverpool United Kingdom

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.

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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