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The Shotgun Express

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The Shotgun Express

Summary

The Shotgun Express is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Shotgun Express's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Shotgun Express's genre is British rhythm and blues[4].
  • The Shotgun Express's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[5].
  • January 1, 1966 marks the founding of The Shotgun Express[6].

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[7]

  • Country: GB[8]

  • Began / founded: 1966[9]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1967[10]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 81374f32-1fd9-4710-9b6d-ae7afb892b1e[11]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1966 marks the founding of The Shotgun Express[6].

Why It Matters

The Shotgun Express ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

Related Entities

Rod Stewart United Kingdom

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.

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

  1. [7] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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