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The Corries

Scottish band
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The Corries

Summary

The Corries is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Corries's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Corries's genre is music of Scotland[4].
  • The Corries's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[5].
  • The Corries's location of formation is recorded as Edinburgh[6].
  • The Corries's official website is recorded as http://www.corries.com[7].
  • The Corries's start of work period is recorded as 1962[8].
  • The Corries's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Corries'}[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: GB[11]

  • Began / founded: 1962[12]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1990[13]

  • Genre(s): folk[14]

  • Community tags: folk, scottish folk[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a816d0c7-addb-4642-9946-f4cdf3a8186f[16]

Body

Founding

The Corries's location of formation is recorded as Edinburgh[6].

Why It Matters

The Corries ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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.
  7. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Corries. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-corries
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-corries_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Corries}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-corries}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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