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The Crickets

American rock and roll band
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The Crickets

Summary

The Crickets is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,552 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Crickets received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[3].
  • The Crickets's instance of is recorded as musical group[4].
  • The Crickets's genre is rock and roll[5].
  • The Crickets's genre is rockabilly[6].
  • The Crickets's record label is recorded as Brunswick Records[7].
  • The Crickets's record label is recorded as Coral[8].
  • The Crickets's discography is recorded as The Crickets discography[9].
  • The Crickets's Commons category is recorded as The Crickets[10].
  • The Crickets's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • The Crickets comprises Albert Lee[12].
  • The Crickets comprises Buddy Holly[13].
  • The Crickets comprises Niki Sullivan[14].
  • The Crickets comprises Jerry Allison[15].
  • The Crickets comprises Joe B. Mauldin[16].
  • January 1, 1957 marks the founding of The Crickets[17].
  • The Crickets's location of formation is recorded as Lubbock[18].
  • The Crickets's official website is recorded as http://www.thecrickets.com/[19].
  • The Crickets's topic has template is recorded as Template:The Crickets[20].
  • The Crickets's start of work period is recorded as 1957[21].

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[22]

  • Country: US[23]

  • Began / founded: 1957-02[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2016-02-06[25]

  • Genre(s): pop rock, rockabilly[26]

  • Community tags: pop rock, rock & roll, rockabilly[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: de9a19b3-531b-4df3-ae90-4763fe282946[28]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1957 marks the founding of The Crickets[17]. Its location of formation is recorded as Lubbock[18].

Recognition

The Crickets received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[3].

Why It Matters

The Crickets ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,552 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What awards did The Crickets receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[3].

Related Entities

Buddy Holly United States Waylon Jennings

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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