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The Wailing Souls

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The Wailing Souls

Summary

The Wailing Souls is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Wailing Souls's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Wailing Souls's genre is reggae[4].
  • The Wailing Souls's record label is recorded as Studio One[5].
  • The Wailing Souls's record label is recorded as Island Records[6].
  • The Wailing Souls's Commons category is recorded as The Wailing Souls[7].
  • The Wailing Souls's country of origin is recorded as Jamaica[8].
  • The Wailing Souls's start of work period is recorded as 1966[9].

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[10]

  • Country: JM[11]

  • Began / founded: 1968[12]

  • Genre(s): reggae, rocksteady, roots reggae[13]

  • Community tags: pop reggae, reggae, rocksteady, roots reggae[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f28a0e2e-d469-4f9d-8080-f5548fc1a239[15]

Why It Matters

The Wailing Souls ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

Related Entities

Island Records Jamaica

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.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

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

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