The Parachute Club

Canadian band
Organization musical_group Q7756044
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The Parachute Club

Summary

The Parachute Club is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Parachute Club received the Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year[3].
  • The Parachute Club received the Juno Award for Single of the Year[4].
  • The Parachute Club received the Juno Award for Group of the Year[5].
  • The Parachute Club received the Juno Award for Video of the Year[6].
  • The Parachute Club's instance of is recorded as musical group[7].
  • The Parachute Club's genre is soft rock[8].
  • The Parachute Club's genre is pop music[9].
  • The Parachute Club's genre is dance music[10].
  • The Parachute Club's record label is recorded as Bertelsmann Music Group[11].
  • The Parachute Club's record label is recorded as BMG Rights Management[12].
  • The Parachute Club's record label is recorded as EMI[13].
  • The Parachute Club's record label is recorded as RCA Records[14].
  • The Parachute Club's Commons category is recorded as The Parachute Club[15].
  • The Parachute Club's country of origin is recorded as Canada[16].
  • The Parachute Club comprises Lorraine Segato[17].
  • 1982 marks the founding of The Parachute Club[18].
  • The Parachute Club's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year[19].
  • The Parachute Club's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Single of the Year[20].
  • The Parachute Club's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Video of the Year[21].
  • The Parachute Club's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Group of the Year[22].
  • The Parachute Club's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Video of the Year[23].
  • The Parachute Club's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Group of the Year[24].
  • The Parachute Club's nominated for is recorded as Juno Award for Video of the Year[25].
  • The Parachute Club's different from is recorded as parachute club[26].
  • The Parachute Club's start of work period is recorded as 2011[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Group[28]

  • Country: CA[29]

  • Began / founded: 1982[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2014[31]

  • Genre(s): new wave[32]

  • Community tags: new wave[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a695b5ff-6fac-4811-a0ce-0bdb0fd5d568[34]

Body

Founding

1982 marks the founding of The Parachute Club[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year[3], a class of award[35], in Canada[36]; Juno Award for Single of the Year[4], a Juno Awards[37], in Canada[38]; Juno Award for Group of the Year[5], a Juno Awards[39], in Canada[40]; and Juno Award for Video of the Year[6], a class of award[41], in Canada[42].

Why It Matters

The Parachute Club ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2]

FAQs

What awards did The Parachute Club receive?

Honors received include Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year[3], Juno Award for Single of the Year[4], Juno Award for Group of the Year[5], and Juno Award for Video of the Year[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Discogs artist id 266302
    Musicbrainz artist id a695b5ff-6fac-4811-a0ce-0bdb0fd5d568
    Has part(s) Lorraine Segato
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