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The Wrecking Crew

loose collective of session musicians based in Los Angeles whose services were employed for thousands of studio recordings in the 1960s and early 1970s
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The Wrecking Crew

Summary

The Wrecking Crew is a group of humans[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,269 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Wrecking Crew's instance of is recorded as group of humans[3].
  • The Wrecking Crew's instance of is recorded as collective[4].
  • The Wrecking Crew's genre is rock and roll[5].
  • The Wrecking Crew's Commons category is recorded as The Wrecking Crew (music)[6].
  • The Wrecking Crew's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Al De Lory[8].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Glen Campbell[9].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Don Randi[10].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Carol Kaye[11].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Bill Pitman[12].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Tommy Tedesco[13].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Roy Caton[14].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Jay Migliori[15].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Hal Blaine[16].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Steve Douglas[17].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Ray Pohlman[18].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Red Callender[19].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Jim Horn[20].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Mike Melvoin[21].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Leon Russell[22].
  • The Wrecking Crew comprises Joe Osborn[23].
  • The Wrecking Crew's location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles[24].
  • The Wrecking Crew's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Wrecking Crew'}[25].
  • The Wrecking Crew's members have occupation is recorded as session musician[26].

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[27]

  • Country: US[28]

  • Community tags: session[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2422fbd7-cc56-4b9d-9134-555119383e05[30]

Body

Founding

The Wrecking Crew's location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles[24].

Why It Matters

The Wrecking Crew ranks in the top 2% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,269 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

Glen Campbell Leon Russell Los Angeles United States

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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