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The Rats

American band
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The Rats

Summary

The Rats is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Rats's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Rats's genre is garage punk[4].
  • The Rats's country of origin is recorded as United States[5].
  • The Rats comprises Fred Cole[6].
  • 1980 marks the founding of The Rats[7].
  • The Rats's start of work period is recorded as 1980[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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[9]

  • Country: US[10]

  • Began / founded: 1979[11]

  • Genre(s): punk[12]

  • Community tags: punk, usa[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 32328b7c-bd62-4585-beba-f9c5c555e6a1[14]

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Founding

1980 marks the founding of The Rats[7].

Why It Matters

The Rats ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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