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WC (band)

Polish punk rock band

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ7948247
Source-derived summary

WC is a Polish punk rock band playing since 1981.

History

WC debuted in 1981 on Rock Youth Meeting in Miastko. After the concert organised for the anniversary of the end of World War II in 1982 the band loses the place for rehearsals. After that WC had to practice in parks and forests. In 1982, band appeared on following events: 3rd Polish Young Generation Contest, Punk Invasion '82, 2nd Music Camping. Two years later, during the rehearsal in MGOK Miastko material for their album Archiwum was recorded. In 1985, the band suspends operation.

In 1991, pirate label released two unofficial albums (Nasza Wojna and Agresja) which contained material from 1984 rehearsal. 1993 brought reactivation of the band. The first concert took place one year later.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “WC (band)” is polish punk rock band. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through band, Polish and punk, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1981, 1982, 1985, 1991—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, band, Polish and punk is the immediate research focus.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 17, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7948247. VIAF identifies the subject as 302701298. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1981, 1982, 1985 and 1991.

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This entry incorporates text from WC (band)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.