Art Ensemble of Chicago

Summary

Art Ensemble of Chicago is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Art Ensemble of Chicago's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's genre is free jazz^[4].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's record label is recorded as BYG Records^[5].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's record label is recorded as Delmark Records^[6].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's record label is recorded as ECM Records^[7].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's discography is recorded as Art Ensemble of Chicago discography^[8].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's Commons category is recorded as Art Ensemble of Chicago^[9].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's country of origin is recorded as United States^[10].
• January 1, 1966 marks the founding of Art Ensemble of Chicago^[11].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's location of formation is recorded as Illinois^[12].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's official website is recorded as http://www.artensembleofchicago.com^[13].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Art Ensemble of Chicago^[14].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb^[15].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's start of work period is recorded as 1969^[16].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Art Ensemble of Chicago'}^[17].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's number of viewers/listeners is recorded as {'amount': '+297835'}^[18].
• Art Ensemble of Chicago's member category is recorded as Category:Art Ensemble of Chicago members^[19].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[20]

• Country: US^[21]

• Began / founded: 1965^[22]

• Genre(s): avant-garde, avant-garde jazz, free jazz, jazz, modern creative^[23]

• Community tags: avant-garde, avant-garde jazz, free jazz, jazz, modern creative^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: ed7156ee-07da-484b-b5a5-be322afa1a34^[25]

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Founding

January 1, 1966 marks the founding of Art Ensemble of Chicago^[11]. Its location of formation is recorded as Illinois^[12].

Why It Matters

Art Ensemble of Chicago ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]