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The Flatlanders

American country band from Lubbock, Texas
Organization musical_group Q1115273
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The Flatlanders

Summary

The Flatlanders is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Flatlanders's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Flatlanders's genre is country music[4].
  • The Flatlanders's country of origin is recorded as United States[5].
  • The Flatlanders comprises Jimmie Dale Gilmore[6].
  • The Flatlanders comprises Joe Ely[7].
  • The Flatlanders comprises Butch Hancock[8].
  • 1972 marks the founding of The Flatlanders[9].
  • The Flatlanders's location of formation is recorded as Lubbock[10].
  • The Flatlanders's official website is recorded as http://www.theflatlanders.com/[11].
  • The Flatlanders's start of work period is recorded as 1972[12].
  • The Flatlanders's name is recorded as The Flatlanders[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: 1972[16]

  • Genre(s): folk[17]

  • Community tags: folk[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f68b47aa-a7e0-4e2e-bf6a-f6e23e88fec8[19]

Body

Founding

1972 marks the founding of The Flatlanders[9]. Its location of formation is recorded as Lubbock[10].

Why It Matters

The Flatlanders ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month).[2]

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 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.

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