A Farewell to Kings

1977 studio album by Rush
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A Farewell to Kings

Summary

A Farewell to Kings is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 0.96% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,501 views/month, #582 of 60,676).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Farewell to Kings's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • A Farewell to Kings's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • A Farewell to Kings was produced by Terry Brown[5].
  • A Farewell to Kings was performed by Rush[6].
  • A Farewell to Kings's record label is recorded as Anthem[7].
  • A Farewell to Kings is part of Rush' albums in chronological order[8].
  • A Farewell to Kings's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • A Farewell to Kings was distributed by music streaming[10].
  • A Farewell to Kings was released on September 1, 1977[11].
  • A Farewell to Kings's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Farewell to Kings'}[12].
  • A Farewell to Kings's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2257'}[13].
  • A Farewell to Kings's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[14].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[15]

  • First release date: 1977-06[16]

  • Genre(s): classic rock, hard rock, progressive rock, rock[17]

  • Community tags: album rock, classic rock, hard rock, heavy prog, pop / rock / metal, progressive rock, rock[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5f27a05d-a12a-3611-a836-f720c9ab00a2[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on A Farewell to Kings was Rush[6]. It was produced by Terry Brown[5].

Publication

A Farewell to Kings was published on September 1, 1977[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is progressive rock[4]. It is part of Rush' albums in chronological order[8]. It was distributed by music streaming[10].

Why It Matters

A Farewell to Kings ranks in the top 0.96% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,501 views/month, #582 of 60,676).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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