Bandwagon

The term bandwagon, band wagon, bandwaggon, or band waggon, originally described large wagon that carried musicians, although modern usage refers to any widely-supported activity. The term may refer to:

Behaviour

• Bandwagon effect, "copycat" behavior
• Argumentum ad populum, or the bandwagon fallacy: "If many believe so, it is so"
• Bandwagon fan, a person who likes a sport team just because of their recent success
• Bandwagoning, a term in international relations

Music

• The Band Wagon (musical), a 1931 American musical revue
• Band Wagon (album), a 1975 album by Shigeru Suzuki
• The Bandwagon (album), a live album by Jason Moran

• The Bandwagon, a jazz trio headed by Jason Moran
• Johnny Johnson and the Bandwagon, an American soul group, originally known as "The Bandwagon", from the late 1960s and early 1970s
• The Bandwagon Project, a non-profit music therapy project

Film

• The Band Wagon, a 1953 MGM movie musical starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse
• Bandwagon (film), a 1996 independent film written and directed by John Schultz
• Band Waggon (film), 1940 British film based on the radio series starring Askey and Murdoch

Television

• Bandwagon (American TV series), a local music series on KEYC-TV in Mankato, Minnesota
• Bandwagon (Australian TV series), an Australian television variety series

Other uses

• Bandwagon (magazine), an American bimonthly journal of the Circus Historical Society published since 1940
• Band Waggon, BBC Radio series with Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch which ran from 1938 to 1940
• SpaceX Falcon 9 Bandwagon missions, orbital launch rideshare missions on the SpaceX Falcon 9, for delivering multiple payloads into space; see List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches

See also

• Wagon, a heavy four-wheeled vehicle