Wishbone Ash

Summary

Wishbone Ash is a rock band^[1]. It draws 2,100 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #142 of 861).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wishbone Ash's instance of is recorded as rock band^[3].
• Wishbone Ash's genre is hard rock^[4].
• Wishbone Ash's record label is recorded as I.R.S. Records^[5].
• Wishbone Ash's record label is recorded as Decca^[6].
• Wishbone Ash's record label is recorded as MCA Records^[7].
• Wishbone Ash's record label is recorded as Invisible Hands Music^[8].
• Wishbone Ash's discography is recorded as Wishbone Ash discography^[9].
• Wishbone Ash's Commons category is recorded as Wishbone Ash^[10].
• Wishbone Ash's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[11].
• Wishbone Ash comprises Andy Powell^[12].
• Wishbone Ash comprises Ted Turner^[13].
• Wishbone Ash comprises Martin Turner^[14].
• Wishbone Ash comprises John Wetton^[15].
• Wishbone Ash comprises Mark Abrahams^[16].
• January 1, 1969 marks the founding of Wishbone Ash^[17].
• Wishbone Ash's location of formation is recorded as Torquay^[18].
• Wishbone Ash's official website is recorded as http://www.wishboneashofficial.com/^[19].
• Wishbone Ash's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wishbone Ash^[20].
• Wishbone Ash's topic has template is recorded as Template:Wishbone Ash^[21].
• Wishbone Ash's start of work period is recorded as 1969^[22].
• Wishbone Ash's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wishbone Ash'}^[23].
• Wishbone Ash's member category is recorded as Category:Wishbone Ash members^[24].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[25]

• Country: GB^[26]

• Began / founded: 1969^[27]

• Genre(s): blues rock, classic rock, hard rock, progressive rock, rock, techno^[28]

• Community tags: blues rock, classic rock, hard rock, progressive rock, rock, techno^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: 406f1b42-0c9e-4427-aeb7-02f78e188ec4^[30]

Why It Matters

Wishbone Ash draws 2,100 Wikipedia views per month (rock_band category, ranking #142 of 861).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]

It has been cited as an influence by Van Halen^[32], a musical group^[33], founded in 1972^[34] and Thin Lizzy^[35], a musical group^[36], founded in 1969^[37].

FAQs

Who did Wishbone Ash influence?

Wishbone Ash has been cited as an influence by Van Halen^[32] and Thin Lizzy^[35].