Village People
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Village People is an American disco group famous for its catchy dance hits and campy onstage personas representing various macho stereotypes, such as the policeman, construction worker, and Native American chief.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Village People canonical | 10 |
| Village People (later configurations) | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
disco group
ⓘ
music group ⓘ |
| activeFrom | 1977 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
dance-pop
ⓘ
disco ⓘ pop ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
LGBTQ+ pop culture
ⓘ
dance music culture ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Alex Briley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andre Braugher (singer)? NERFINISHED ⓘ Angel Morales NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill Whitefield NERFINISHED ⓘ Chad Freeman NERFINISHED ⓘ David Hodo NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric Anzalone NERFINISHED ⓘ Felipe Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ Glenn Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ James Kwong NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Olson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Newman NERFINISHED ⓘ Keith Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Ramsey NERFINISHED ⓘ Randy Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ Victor Willis NERFINISHED ⓘ other rotating performers ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Native American chief character
ⓘ
biker character ⓘ construction worker character ⓘ cowboy character ⓘ policeman character ⓘ sailor character ⓘ soldier character ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
association with gay culture
ⓘ
campy onstage personas ⓘ use of macho stereotypes ⓘ |
| notableSong | Can't Stop the Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cruisin' (album)
NERFINISHED
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Go West NERFINISHED ⓘ Go West (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ In the Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Macho Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Macho Man (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Village People (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Y.M.C.A. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performingRole | vocal group ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Casablanca Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RCA Records ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Village People (later configurations)
subject surface form:
Can't Stop the Music
subject surface form:
Can't Stop the Music
subject surface form:
Can't Stop the Music
subject surface form:
Can't Stop the Music
subject surface form:
Can't Stop the Music