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The Mescaleros

British musical group
Organization musical_group Q2338971
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The Mescaleros

Summary

The Mescaleros is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Mescaleros's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Mescaleros's genre is punk rock[4].
  • The Mescaleros's record label is recorded as Hellcat Records[5].
  • The Mescaleros's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[6].
  • The Mescaleros's start of work period is recorded as 1999[7].
  • The Mescaleros's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Mescaleros'}[8].

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.

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  • Type: Group[9]

  • Country: GB[10]

  • Began / founded: 1999[11]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003[12]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, indie rock, rock[13]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, indie rock, rock[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 39c1e474-647e-42ef-a157-fcfb30c2c2ff[15]

Why It Matters

The Mescaleros ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Joe Strummer 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.

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

  1. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nme artist id → joe-strummer-and-the-mescaleros
    Genre → —
    Record label → Hellcat Records
    Work period start → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6927]]: joe-strummer-and-the-mescaleros, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/214802311|joe strummer and the mescaleros (#214802311)]] in [[:toollabs:mix"
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