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Tommy James & the Shondells

American rock band
Organization musical_group Q1932040
Tommy James & the Shondells
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Tommy James & the Shondells

Summary

Tommy James & the Shondells is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,255 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tommy James & the Shondells's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells's genre is pop rock[4].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells's record label is recorded as Roulette[5].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells's discography is recorded as Tommy James & the Shondells discography[6].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells's Commons category is recorded as Tommy James[7].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells comprises Tommy James[9].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells comprises Greg Smith[10].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells comprises Mike DiMeo[11].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells comprises Pete Lucia[12].
  • January 1, 1959 marks the founding of Tommy James & the Shondells[13].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells's location of formation is recorded as Niles[14].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells's official website is recorded as https://www.tommyjames.com/[15].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tommy James & the Shondells'}[16].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells's start of work period is recorded as 1960[17].
  • Tommy James & the Shondells's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+5279'}[18].

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[19]

  • Country: US[20]

  • Began / founded: 1960[21]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1970[22]

  • Genre(s): garage rock, pop rock, psychedelic pop, psychedelic rock[23]

  • Community tags: garage rock, pop rock, psychedelic pop, psychedelic rock[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a13c01e2-7739-4b25-af65-38e2fcb560e2[25]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1959 marks the founding of Tommy James & the Shondells[13]. Its location of formation is recorded as Niles[14].

Identity

Tommy James & the Shondells's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[16].

Why It Matters

Tommy James & the Shondells ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,255 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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