Living Colour (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Living Colour" in Simple English language version.

Last modified: 11:22:28, 17 February 2026 (UTC)

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74books.google.com

3^rd place

4^th place

66web.archive.org

1^st place

22allmusic.com

27^th place

28^th place

22news.google.com

67^th place

86^th place

11villagevoice.com

1,275^th place

1,478^th place

11spotlightreport.net

low place

11willnotfade.com

low place

11rollingstone.com

57^th place

62^nd place

11theringer.com

1,953^rd place

3,287^th place

11facebook.com

78^th place

220^th place

11billboard.com

20^th place

15^th place

allmusic.com (Global: 27^th place; Simple English: 28^th place)

Multiple sources:
- "Alternative Metal". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Archived from the original on December 23, 2015. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- Greg Prato. "Living Colour Time's Up". AllMusic. Archived from the original on August 6, 2015. Retrieved August 21, 2015.

billboard.com (Global: 20^th place; Simple English: 15^th place)

Living Colour Back With Fifth Studio Album Archived April 23, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Billboard.com. Retrieved on July 8, 2009.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; Simple English: 4^th place)

Multiple sources:
- Chuck Klosterman (November 1, 2007). Fargo Rock City: A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North Dakota. Simon and Schuster. p. 165. ISBN 978-1-4165-8952-5.
- Multiple sources:
  - McIver, Joel (November 17, 2011). Overkill: The Story of Motorhead. Music Sales Limited. p. 162. ISBN 978-0-85712-718-1.
  - Mahon, Maureen (2004-06-23). Right to Rock: The Black Rock Coalition and the Cultural Politics of Race. Duke University Press. ISBN 978-0-8223-3317-3.
  - Strong, Martin Charles (2000). The Great Rock Discography. Mojo Books. ISBN 978-1-84195-017-4.

facebook.com (Global: 78^th place; Simple English: 220^th place)

Living Colour (April 1, 2019). "Cult Of Personality (Live on SNL - April 1, 1989)". Facebook. Retrieved 2022-12-19.

news.google.com (Global: 67^th place; Simple English: 86^th place)

"Here's list of nominees from all 77 categories". Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Publishing Company. January 12, 1990. Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
"List of Grammy nominations". Times-News. Hendersonville, North Carolina: The New York Times Company. January 11, 1991. Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2010.

rollingstone.com (Global: 57^th place; Simple English: 62^nd place)

Fricke, David (24 Sep 1987). "Back in Black". Rolling Stone Magazine. Retrieved 20 May 2021.

spotlightreport.net (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

Pump, Big Poppa (2018-12-12). "Interview: Corey Glover of Living Colour Talks Oz Tour". Spotlight Report. Retrieved 2022-10-27.

theringer.com (Global: 1,953^rd place; Simple English: 3,287^th place)

"How Living Colour Reignited Rock's "Cult of Personality"". May 3, 2018.

villagevoice.com (Global: 1,275^th place; Simple English: 1,478^th place)

Christgau, Robert (January 18, 2019). "1990 Pazz & Jop: Hard News in a Soft Year". The Village Voice. Retrieved December 22, 2025.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

Multiple sources:
- "Alternative Metal". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Archived from the original on December 23, 2015. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- James, Joseph (April 30, 2017). "Cult of Personality: An interview with Will Calhoun (Living Colour)". Will Not Fade. Archived from the original on June 16, 2019. Band founder Vernon Reid is English, so made a deliberate choice to spell 'colour' correctly with the 'U' included. But most Americans spell many words incorrectly out of ignorance. It's not much of an issue.
- "Here's list of nominees from all 77 categories". Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Publishing Company. January 12, 1990. Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
- Greg Prato. "Living Colour Time's Up". AllMusic. Archived from the original on August 6, 2015. Retrieved August 21, 2015.
- "List of Grammy nominations". Times-News. Hendersonville, North Carolina: The New York Times Company. January 11, 1991. Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
- Living Colour Back With Fifth Studio Album Archived April 23, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Billboard.com. Retrieved on July 8, 2009.

willnotfade.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

James, Joseph (April 30, 2017). "Cult of Personality: An interview with Will Calhoun (Living Colour)". Will Not Fade. Archived from the original on June 16, 2019. Band founder Vernon Reid is English, so made a deliberate choice to spell 'colour' correctly with the 'U' included. But most Americans spell many words incorrectly out of ignorance. It's not much of an issue.

Living Colour (Simple English Wikipedia)

allmusic.com (Global: 27th place; Simple English: 28th place)

billboard.com (Global: 20th place; Simple English: 15th place)

books.google.com (Global: 3rd place; Simple English: 4th place)

facebook.com (Global: 78th place; Simple English: 220th place)

news.google.com (Global: 67th place; Simple English: 86th place)

rollingstone.com (Global: 57th place; Simple English: 62nd place)