The Meters

American funk band

Members

• Ziggy Modeliste 1965–1977 (drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Art Neville 1965–1977 (keyboard, lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• George Porter, Jr. 1965–1977 (bass guitar, lead vocals); 1994–present · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Leo Nocentelli 1965–1994 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Cyril Neville 1970–1977 (lead vocals, percussion) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Russell Batiste 1989–present (drums (drum set)); 1994–present · MusicBrainz
• Brian Stoltz 1994–2007; 1994–present (guitar) · MusicBrainz
• George Porter · Wikidata

Also known as

Funky Meters Meters T. Meters The Legendary Meters The Meteors The Meter's The Metres The Metters メーターズ

Links

• IMDb www.imdb.com/name/nm1927598/
• VIAF viaf.org/viaf/145032367
• allmusic www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000158686
• allmusic www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000402872
• biography www.funkymeters.com/bio.html
• discogs www.discogs.com/artist/86616
• discogs listed en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Meters
• discogs listed jazzapedia.com/artists/the-meters
• free streaming open.spotify.com/artist/2JRvXPGWiINrnJljNJhG5s
• free streaming www.deezer.com/artist/899
• last.fm www.last.fm/music/Funky%20Meters
• lyrics muzikum.eu/en/122-12067/the-meters/lyrics.html
• official homepage www.funkymeters.com/
• other databases id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93018648
• other databases catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139049686
• other databases d-nb.info/gnd/10301898-0
• other databases rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_meters
• other databases www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n93018648
• purchase for download open.qobuz.com/artist/129919
• social network www.facebook.com/funkymeters
• songkick www.songkick.com/artists/283926
• streaming tidal.com/artist/13372
• wikidata www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1887369
• wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Meters
• youtube music music.youtube.com/channel/UCwye34yhtCbWGQsrFS4oM

Identifiers

mbid: 851827d6-ae31-4093-a166-1420cac610a4 · wikidata: Q1887369 · isni: 000000011091156X · discogs: 86616 · apple_music: 7314214 · spotify: 2JRvXPGWiINrnJljNJhG5s

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