{
 "id": "the-cadets-5463250c",
 "name": "The Cadets",
 "kind": "group",
 "disambiguation": "late 50s US doo-wop group",
 "identifiers": {
  "mbid": [
   "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61"
  ],
  "wikidata": [
   "Q7720909"
  ],
  "isni": [
   "0000000123239012",
   "0000000469190172"
  ],
  "discogs": [
   "667830",
   "383349"
  ],
  "spotify": [
   "5YCa2ZsNL86M1fLHW8bElw"
  ]
 },
 "aliases": [
  "Cadets",
  "Cadets, The",
  "The Cadettes",
  "キャデッツ"
 ],
 "facts": {
  "area": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "United States",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "489ce91b-6658-3307-9877-795b68554c98"
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_date": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "1954",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "precision": "year"
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_place": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Los Angeles",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "1f40c6e1-47ba-4e35-996f-fe6ee5840e62"
    }
   ]
  },
  "country": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "US",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24"
    }
   ]
  },
  "description": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "American doo-wop group",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q7720909",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-04"
    }
   ]
  },
  "end_date": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "1958",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "precision": "year"
    }
   ]
  },
  "genre": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "doo-wop",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q7720909",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-04",
     "ref": "Q546359",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    }
   ]
  },
  "has_member": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Richard Berry",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "79555a90-d2ff-40ff-aaa6-6a4b26488b08"
    },
    {
     "value": "Aaron Collins",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "0fce0aa4-3c7f-4501-922d-662076e6aa8e",
     "attributes": [
      "tenor vocals"
     ]
    },
    {
     "value": "Willie Davis",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "42563f2e-e7f0-43ab-a1b1-a05e737e8b5c",
     "attributes": [
      "tenor vocals"
     ]
    },
    {
     "value": "Will “Dub” Jones",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "5cd099ce-ec30-418b-bb08-1d063ee4e81d",
     "attributes": [
      "bass vocals"
     ]
    },
    {
     "value": "Lloyd McCraw",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "779041a1-0cfb-4f1f-bb1e-a11876b280df",
     "attributes": [
      "baritone vocals"
     ]
    },
    {
     "value": "Prentice Moreland",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "d524108c-ebf1-4a71-bacf-7c77920b19d7"
    },
    {
     "value": "Ted Taylor",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "5463250c-1044-4d28-aeb3-3332aa2c1f61",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "36a3493f-fdb2-47d1-abb7-30658572c95f",
     "attributes": [
      "tenor vocals"
     ]
    },
    {
     "value": "Ted Taylor",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "667830",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:37414",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Richard Berry",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "667830",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:267137",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Aaron Collins",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "667830",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:692756",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Lloyd McGraw",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "667830",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:1824962",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Will \"Dub\" Jones",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "667830",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:1883253",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Prentice Moreland",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "667830",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:2017950",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Pete Fox (2)",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "667830",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:2017951",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Willie Davis (10)",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "667830",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:7901795",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    },
    {
     "value": "Randy Jones (22)",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "667830",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:18280698",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    }
   ]
  },
  "record_label": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Modern Records",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q7720909",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-04",
     "ref": "Q1551705",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  }
 },
 "discography": [],
 "links": [
  {
   "kind": "allmusic",
   "url": "https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000642981"
  },
  {
   "kind": "biography",
   "url": "http://www.uncamarvy.com/JacksCadets/jackscadets.html"
  },
  {
   "kind": "biography",
   "url": "https://tims.blackcat.nl/messages/cadets_jacks.htm"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs",
   "url": "https://www.discogs.com/artist/667830"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cadets_(group)"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "https://www.uncamarvy.com/JacksCadets/jackscadets.html"
  },
  {
   "kind": "free streaming",
   "url": "https://open.spotify.com/artist/6kGIQDvdaEyZBA3aUyRHIO"
  },
  {
   "kind": "free streaming",
   "url": "https://www.deezer.com/artist/193918"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_cadets"
  },
  {
   "kind": "purchase for download",
   "url": "https://open.qobuz.com/artist/528589"
  },
  {
   "kind": "streaming",
   "url": "https://open.qobuz.com/artist/528589"
  },
  {
   "kind": "streaming",
   "url": "https://tidal.com/artist/3527842"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikidata",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7720909"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikipedia",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cadets_(group)"
  }
 ],
 "citation": {
  "canonical_url": "https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/the-cadets-5463250c",
  "cite_as": "The Cadets, Musician Dictionary, https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/the-cadets-5463250c",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): free to use with credit",
  "sources": [
   {
    "name": "musicbrainz",
    "dump": "20261024-001001",
    "date": "2026-10-24",
    "license": "CC0 1.0 (core data; supplementary fields removed)"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-28T151314",
    "date": "2026-10-28",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T161131",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "discogs",
    "dump": "20261001",
    "date": "2026-10-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T182648",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-30T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-30",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-31T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-31",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-01T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-02T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-02",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-03T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-03",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-04T113007",
    "date": "2026-11-04",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   }
  ]
 }
}