Bandwagon or band wagon may refer to:
* A vehicle serving as a mobile stage for musicians
Other usages derived from this:
Behaviour
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Bandwagon effect
The bandwagon effect is the tendency for people to adopt certain behaviors, styles, or attitudes simply because others are doing so. More specifically, it is a cognitive bias by which public opinion or behaviours can alter due to particular acti ...
, "copycat" behavior
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Argumentum ad populum
In argumentation theory, an (Latin for "appeal to the people") is a fallacious argument which is based on claiming a truth or affirming something is good because the majority thinks so.
Alternative names
Other names for the fallacy inclu ...
'', or the bandwagon fallacy: "If many believe so, it is so"
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Bandwagon fan
Fan loyalty is the loyalty felt and expressed by a fan towards the object of his/her fanaticism. Fan Loyalty is often used in the context of sports and the support of a specific team or institution. Fan loyalties can range from a passive support ...
, a person who likes a sport team just because of their recent success
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Bandwagoning
Bandwagoning in international relations occurs when a state aligns with a stronger, adversarial power and concedes that the stronger adversary-turned-partner disproportionately gains in the spoils they conquer together. Bandwagoning, therefore, i ...
, a term in international relations
Arts and entertainment
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''The Band Wagon'' (musical), a 1931 American musical revue
* The Bandwagon, a jazz trio headed by
Jason Moran Jason Moran may refer to:
* Jason Moran (criminal) (1967–2003), Australian mobster
* Jason Moran (musician)
Jason Moran (born January 21, 1975) is an American jazz pianist, composer, and educator involved in multimedia art and theatrical inst ...
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''Band Wagon'' (album), a 1975 album by Shigeru Suzuki
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''Bandwagon'' (magazine), an American bimonthly journal of the Circus Historical Society published since 1940
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''The Bandwagon'' (album), a live album by Jason Moran
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Johnny Johnson and the Bandwagon
Johnny Johnson and the Bandwagon were an American vocal soul group, prominent in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Career
Originally known simply as The Bandwagon, they were formed in 1967 and featured Artie Fullilove, Billy Bradley, Terry Lewis and ...
, an American soul group, originally known as The Bandwagon
Film, radio and television
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The Band Wagon
''The Band Wagon'' is a 1953 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli, starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse. It tells the story of an aging musical star who hopes a Broadway show will restart his career. However, th ...
'', a 1953 MGM movie musical starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse
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''Bandwagon'' (film), a 1996 independent film written and directed by John Schultz
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''Bandwagon'' (U.S. TV series), a local music series on KEYC-TV in Mankato, Minnesota
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''Bandwagon'' (Australian TV series), an Australian television variety series
See also
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Band Waggon
''Band Waggon'' was a comedy radio show broadcast by the BBC from 1938 to 1940. The first series featured Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch, Richard "Stinker" Murdoch. In the second series, Askey and Murdoch were joined by Syd Walker, and the thir ...
'', BBC Radio series with Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch which ran from 1938 to 1940
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''Band Waggon'' (film), 1940 British film based on the radio series starring Askey and Murdoch
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Johnny Johnson and the Bandwagon
Johnny Johnson and the Bandwagon were an American vocal soul group, prominent in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Career
Originally known simply as The Bandwagon, they were formed in 1967 and featured Artie Fullilove, Billy Bradley, Terry Lewis and ...
, a band from the late 1960s and early 1970s
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The Bandwagon Project, a non-profit music therapy project
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Wagon
A wagon or waggon is a heavy four-wheeled vehicle pulled by draught animals or on occasion by humans, used for transporting goods, commodities, agricultural materials, supplies and sometimes people.
Wagons are immediately distinguished from ...
, a heavy four-wheeled vehicle
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