The Muffins

American musical group; progressive rock/avant-jazz band (1973-2016)
Organization musical_group Q4051199
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The Muffins

Summary

The Muffins is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Muffins's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • The Muffins's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • The Muffins's genre is Canterbury scene[5].
  • The Muffins's record label is recorded as Cuneiform Records[6].
  • The Muffins's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • 1973 marks the founding of The Muffins[8].
  • The Muffins was dissolved in 2016[9].
  • The Muffins's location of formation is recorded as Washington, D.C.[10].
  • The Muffins's work location is recorded as Maryland[11].
  • The Muffins's described at URL is recorded as http://www.cuneiformrecords.com/bandshtml/muffins.html[12].
  • The Muffins's different from is recorded as The Muffins[13].
  • The Muffins's start of work period is recorded as 1973[14].

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[15]

  • Country: US[16]

  • Began / founded: 1973[17]

  • Genre(s): avant-prog, canterbury scene, experimental rock, jazz rock, progressive rock[18]

  • Community tags: avant-prog, canterbury scene, experimental rock, jazz rock, progressive rock, rock in opposition[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9c1c7eb7-7d23-43b8-8a5b-578ef568cfa9[20]

Body

Founding

1973 marks the founding of The Muffins[8]. Its location of formation is recorded as Washington, D.C.[10].

Dissolution

The Muffins was dissolved in 2016[9].

Why It Matters

The Muffins ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Discogs. Retrieved . progarchives.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Rate Your Music. Retrieved . progarchives.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . cuneiformrecords.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . progarchives.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . progarchives.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . progarchives.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Rate Your Music. Retrieved . progarchives.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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