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The Weavers

American folk music quartet
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The Weavers

Summary

The Weavers is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (637 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Weavers received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[3].
  • The Weavers's instance of is recorded as musical group[4].
  • The Weavers's genre is traditional folk music[5].
  • The Weavers's record label is recorded as Decca[6].
  • The Weavers's record label is recorded as Vanguard Records[7].
  • The Weavers's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • January 1, 1948 marks the founding of The Weavers[9].
  • The Weavers's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Weavers[10].
  • The Weavers's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Weavers'}[11].
  • The Weavers's start of work period is recorded as 1948[12].
  • The Weavers's number of viewers/listeners is recorded as {'amount': '+2177779'}[13].
  • The Weavers's member category is recorded as Category:The Weavers members[14].

Product Details

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  • Type: Group[15]

  • Country: US[16]

  • Began / founded: 1948[17]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1964[18]

  • Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 621b8812-df32-4bf1-80c4-aee05f803137[20]

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Founding

January 1, 1948 marks the founding of The Weavers[9].

Recognition

The Weavers received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[3].

Why It Matters

The Weavers ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (637 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

What awards did The Weavers receive?

Honors received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[3].

Related Entities

Decca Pete Seeger United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Start of work period → +1948-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin → United States
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