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Son Volt

American Alternative Country rock band
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Son Volt

Summary

Son Volt is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (749 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Son Volt's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Son Volt's genre is alternative country[4].
  • Son Volt's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[5].
  • Son Volt's record label is recorded as Rounder Records[6].
  • Son Volt's Commons category is recorded as Son Volt[7].
  • Son Volt's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Son Volt comprises Jay Farrar[9].
  • 1994 marks the founding of Son Volt[10].
  • Son Volt's location of formation is recorded as St. Louis[11].
  • Son Volt's official website is recorded as https://sonvolt.net/[12].
  • Son Volt's start of work period is recorded as 1994[13].

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[14]

  • Country: US[15]

  • Began / founded: 1994[16]

  • Genre(s): alternative country, americana, country, country rock, folk, southern rock[17]

  • Community tags: alternative country, americana, country, country rock, folk, southern rock[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ecbd1331-95b6-4a77-b739-b4bd8ef222a7[19]

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Founding

1994 marks the founding of Son Volt[10]. Its location of formation is recorded as St. Louis[11].

Why It Matters

Son Volt ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (749 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

Related Entities

United States

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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