The Sweet

British glam rock band
Organization musical_group Q487919
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The Sweet

Summary

The Sweet is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,842 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Sweet's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Sweet's genre is glam rock[4].
  • The Sweet's genre is bubblegum music[5].
  • The Sweet's genre is hard rock[6].
  • The Sweet's record label is recorded as RCA Records[7].
  • The Sweet's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[8].
  • The Sweet's record label is recorded as Polydor[9].
  • The Sweet's discography is recorded as The Sweet discography[10].
  • The Sweet's Commons category is recorded as Sweet (musical group)[11].
  • The Sweet's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • The Sweet comprises Brian Connolly[13].
  • The Sweet comprises Steve Priest[14].
  • The Sweet comprises Andy Scott[15].
  • The Sweet comprises Mick Tucker[16].
  • The Sweet comprises Steve Mann[17].
  • 1968 marks the founding of The Sweet[18].
  • The Sweet's location of formation is recorded as London[19].
  • The Sweet's official website is recorded as http://www.thesweet.com/[20].
  • The Sweet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Sweet[21].
  • The Sweet's topic has template is recorded as Template:Sweet (band)[22].
  • The Sweet's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Sweet'}[23].
  • The Sweet's different from is recorded as Sweet[24].
  • The Sweet's start of work period is recorded as 1968[25].
  • The Sweet's number of viewers/listeners is recorded as {'amount': '+86762905'}[26].
  • The Sweet's member category is recorded as Category:The Sweet members[27].

Body

Founding

1968 marks the founding of The Sweet[18]. Its location of formation is recorded as London[19].

Identity

The Sweet's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[23].

Why It Matters

The Sweet ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,842 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

It has been cited as an influence by Kiss[30], a musical group[31], founded in 1973[32]; Ramones[33], a musical group[34], founded in 1974[35]; Poison[36], a musical group[37], founded in 1980[38]; and The Darkness[39], a musical group[40], founded in 2000[41].

FAQs

Who did The Sweet influence?

The Sweet has been cited as an influence by Kiss[30], Ramones[33], Poison[36], and The Darkness[39].

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.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  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.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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