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The Grass Roots

American rock band
Organization Musical Group Q1761483
The Grass Roots
ABC / Dunhill Records · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

12 properties

Identity

Instance of
musical group
Native label
The Grass Roots[16]
Official name
The Grass Roots[15]

Status and dates

Inception
1965[13]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 1965 BnF data 1966 edition 2026-10-01 · fr-lo ↗GND (DNB) 1964 edition 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 ↗

Location

Location of formation
California[14]

Relations

Has part(s)
Rob Grill, Creed Bratton, Dennis Provisor, Warren Entner, Rick Coonce, Joel Larson[7][8][9][10][11][12]
More facts +6
Genre
folk rock[1]
Country of origin
United States[6]
Different from
Da Grassroots[17]
Member category
Wikidata item[19]
Record label
MCA Records, Hip-O Records, ABC Records, Dunhill[2][3][4][5]
Start of work period
1965[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en The Grassroots en The Grass Roots cs Grass Roots de Grass Roots de The Grassroots he שורשי העשב he הגראסרוטס it Grass Roots ja グラス・ルーツ zh 草根乐队 zh 草根樂團 (美國) zh 草根樂隊
🔖 Identifiers · 29
ISNI
0000000109433396
VIAF cluster ID
134477100
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2005021054
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata no2005021054 isni_public n92088200 edition 2026-10-01 · CC0 1.0
GND ID
10278884-4
AZLyrics artist ID
g/grassroots
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000070773
Apple Music artist ID
328487
BIBSYS ID
14039264
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14262634r
Billboard artist ID
the-grass-roots
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10465490
DBC author ID
87097992785416
Show all 29 identifiers +17
Deezer artist ID
16330, 335369
Discogs artist ID
323533
Freebase ID
/m/01l2wmh
IMDb ID
nm1755725
Jaxsta profile ID
97297f64-1c3b-402d-9c30-50edb2d4fa2e
Kinobox person ID
618666
LyricsTranslate ID
grass-roots-lyrics.html
MusicBrainz artist ID
3452655c-831e-4552-935a-729129df92da
Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
22715
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000066845
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX116460
Rate Your Music artist ID
the_grass_roots
Shazam artist ID
328487
Songkick artist ID
179991
Spotify artist ID
2IU5UBup85LmAXh5U36DeC, 0gBinwZIUNPWGIDeF0oNGi
Tidal artist ID
15653
Topic's main category
Category:The Grass Roots
📚 Sources · 2
  • BnF data as of 2026-10-01 · 1 statement · fr-lo Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF), Licence Ouverte. Source ARK in subject/source_uri; dump 2026-05-04 through 2026-05-10 (generation; directory listing 2026-05-28); retrieved 2026-10-01T14:32:18Z. RDF tokens retained; entity keys/type classification derived. Data includes external enrichment and inferred relationships.
  • GND (DNB) as of 2026-09-30 · 1 statement · CC0 1.0 DNB GND open data: CC0 1.0 as stated by data.dnb.de's own /opendata/ listing. Person records (names, birth/death dates and places, gender, occupations, variant names) internal-only; gnd keys of persons marked entity: person.

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CountryP17
United States 2026-09-30 GND (DNB) (CC0 1.0) as of 2026-09-30
where from?
Source
GND (DNB)
Edition
20260930 · as of 2026-09-30 · newer edition 20261105 landed
Licence
CC0 1.0
Credit
DNB GND open data: CC0 1.0 as stated by data.dnb.de's own /opendata/ listing. Person records (names, birth/death dates and places, gender, occupations, variant names) internal-only; gnd keys of persons marked entity: person.
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41a59441281a5f69… opendata-index.html +10 files
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Dissolved, abolished or demolishedP576
1975 2026-10-01 BnF data (fr-lo) as of 2026-10-01
where from?
Source
BnF data
Edition
20261001 · as of 2026-10-01 · newer edition 20261102 landed
Licence
fr-lo
Credit
Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF), Licence Ouverte. Source ARK in subject/source_uri; dump 2026-05-04 through 2026-05-10 (generation; directory listing 2026-05-28); retrieved 2026-10-01T14:32:18Z. RDF tokens retain…
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DNB GND open data: CC0 1.0 as stated by data.dnb.de's own /opendata/ listing. Person records (names, birth/death dates and places, gender, occupations, variant names) internal-only; gnd keys of persons marked entity: person.
Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF), Licence Ouverte. Source ARK in subject/source_uri; dump 2026-05-04 through 2026-05-10 (generation; directory listing 2026-05-28); retrieved 2026-10-01T14:32:18Z. RDF tokens retained; entity keys/type classification derived. Data includes external enrichment and inferred relationships.
🔗 Connections
← Mb:member of band 6
Creed Bratton, P. F. Sloan, Rob Grill, Steve Barri, Joel Larson, Bryan Art
Mb:performer of 4
Lovin' Things, Let's Live for Today, More Golden Grass, Where Were You When I Needed You
Has part(s) 2
Creed Bratton, Rob Grill
Record label 2
MCA Records, ABC Records
Country of origin 1
United States
Genre 1
folk rock
Instance of 1
musical group
Location of formation 1
California
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California United States

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  1. 11d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member category → Wikidata item
    Topic's main category → Category:The Grass Roots
    Has part(s) → Rob Grill, Creed Bratton, Dennis Provisor +1
    Location of formation → California
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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