The Smithereens
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The Smithereens are an American rock band known for their melodic, guitar-driven power pop sound that gained prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Smithereens canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bassist
ⓘ
drummer ⓘ guitarist ⓘ rock band ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1980 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateOfBirth | 1955-10-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2017-12-12 ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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college rock ⓘ jangle pop ⓘ new wave ⓘ power pop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Dennis Diken
NERFINISHED
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Jim Babjak NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Mesaros NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat DiNizio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Buddy Holly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ The Kinks NERFINISHED ⓘ The Who NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
The Smithereens
NERFINISHED
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The Smithereens NERFINISHED ⓘ The Smithereens NERFINISHED ⓘ The Smithereens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
A Girl Like You
NERFINISHED
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Blood and Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ Only a Memory NERFINISHED ⓘ Too Much Passion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
11
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A Date with The Smithereens NERFINISHED ⓘ Blow Up NERFINISHED ⓘ Especially for You NERFINISHED ⓘ Green Thoughts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Carteret, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
ⓘ
Enigma Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Koch Records NERFINISHED ⓘ RCA Records ⓘ eOne Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
bass guitarist
ⓘ
drummer ⓘ lead guitarist ⓘ lead vocalist ⓘ rhythm guitarist ⓘ |
| website | http://www.officialsmithereens.com/ ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.