Ambient 1: Music for Airports

1979 studio album by Brian Eno
MusicAlbum album Q127100
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Ambient 1: Music for Airports

Summary

Ambient 1: Music for Airports is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,037 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's instance of is recorded as Music for Airports — instance of (P31): album[3].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's genre is Music for Airports — genre (P136): ambient music[4].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's genre is Music for Airports — genre (P136): minimalist music[5].
  • Music for Airports — named after (P138): airport is named after Ambient 1: Music for Airports[6].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports was produced by Music for Airports — producer (P162): Brian Eno[7].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports was performed by Music for Airports — performer (P175): Brian Eno[8].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's part of the series is recorded as Music for Airports — part of the series (P179): Ambient albums[9].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's record label is recorded as Music for Airports — record label (P264): E.G. Records[10].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's record label is recorded as Music for Airports — record label (P264): Polydor[11].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's record label is recorded as Music for Airports — record label (P264): Virgin[12].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports is part of Music for Airports — part of (P361): Brian Eno's albums in chronological order[13].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's language of work or name is recorded as Music for Airports — language of work or name (P407): no linguistic content[14].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports was distributed by Music for Airports — distribution format (P437): LP record[15].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports was published on February 1979[16].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ambient 1'}[17].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's has characteristic is recorded as Music for Airports — has characteristic (P1552): instrumental album[18].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2912'}[19].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+4'}[20].
  • Ambient 1: Music for Airports's form of creative work is recorded as Music for Airports — form of creative work (P7937): studio album[21].

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[22]

  • First release date: 1978[23]

  • Genre(s): ambient, electronic, instrumental, progressive[24]

  • Community tags: aleatory, ambient, atmospheric, calm, choral, concept album, electronic, ethereal, generative music, hypnotic, instrumental, meditative, mellow, minimalist, minimalistic, peaceful, progressive, repetitive, soft, soothing, sparse, travel[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5fdd6ba8-83c1-3a87-b378-d5f61dec5ddd[26]

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Ambient 1: Music for Airports was Music for Airports — performer (P175): Brian Eno[8]. It was produced by Music for Airports — producer (P162): Brian Eno[7].

Publication

Ambient 1: Music for Airports was published on February 1979[16]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Music for Airports — language of work or name (P407): no linguistic content[14]. Genres include Music for Airports — genre (P136): ambient music[4] and Music for Airports — genre (P136): minimalist music[5]. It is part of Music for Airports — part of (P361): Brian Eno's albums in chronological order[13]. Its part of the series is recorded as Music for Airports — part of the series (P179): Ambient albums[9]. It was distributed by Music for Airports — distribution format (P437): LP record[15].

Subject and Themes

Ambient 1: Music for Airports's part of the series is recorded as Music for Airports — part of the series (P179): Ambient albums[9].

Why It Matters

Ambient 1: Music for Airports ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,037 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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