Adam and the Ants

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band musical group new wave band post-punk band

Adam and the Ants were a British new wave/post-punk band fronted by Adam Ant, known for their theatrical style, tribal drumming, and influential role in early 1980s UK pop culture.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Adam and the Ants canonical 3
Adam Ant 2

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf band ⓘ
musical group ⓘ
new wave band ⓘ
post-punk band ⓘ
activeEndYear 1982 ⓘ
activeStartYear 1977 ⓘ
album Dirk Wears White Sox NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kings of the Wild Frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prince Charming NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedAct Adam Ant NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bow Wow Wow NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedMovement New Romantic scene ⓘ
post-punk ⓘ
chartAchievement UK number-one single Prince Charming ⓘ
UK number-one single Stand and Deliver ⓘ
multiple UK Top 10 singles ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
debutAlbum Dirk Wears White Sox NERFINISHED ⓘ
formedIn London NERFINISHED ⓘ
frontedBy Adam Ant NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre alternative rock ⓘ
art rock ⓘ
glam rock ⓘ
new wave ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ
post-punk ⓘ
post-punk revival ⓘ
punk rock ⓘ
hasFormerMember Andy Warren NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dave Barbarossa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jordan Mooney NERFINISHED ⓘ
Leigh Gorman NERFINISHED ⓘ
Matthew Ashman NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMember Adam Ant NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kevin Mooney NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marco Pirroni NERFINISHED ⓘ
Merrick NERFINISHED ⓘ
Terry Lee Miall NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.adam-ant.com/ ⓘ
influenced 1980s British pop acts ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
notableEvent band split in 1982 when Adam Ant began solo career ⓘ
notableFor influence on early 1980s UK pop culture ⓘ
theatrical visual style ⓘ
tribal drumming sound ⓘ
notableSong Antmusic NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dog Eat Dog NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stand and Deliver NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork Kings of the Wild Frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prince Charming NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel CBS Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
Do It Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
Epic Records ⓘ
released Dirk Wears White Sox NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kings of the Wild Frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prince Charming NERFINISHED ⓘ
releaseYear 1979 ⓘ
styleCharacteristic Burundi-style double-drum rhythms ⓘ
face paint and war stripe makeup ⓘ
pirate and dandy-inspired costumes ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New Romantic movement → notableFigure → Adam and the Ants ⓘ
Marco Pirroni → memberOf → Adam and the Ants ⓘ
Marco Pirroni → associatedAct → Adam and the Ants ⓘ
Marco Pirroni → associatedAct → Adam and the Ants ⓘ
this entity surface form: Adam Ant
Marco Pirroni → collaboratedWith → Adam and the Ants ⓘ
this entity surface form: Adam Ant