Astronomy Domine

Summary

Astronomy Domine is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Astronomy Domine's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• Astronomy Domine's composer is recorded as Syd Barrett^[4].
• Astronomy Domine's genre is psychedelic rock^[5].
• Astronomy Domine's genre is space rock^[6].
• Astronomy Domine's genre is proto-prog^[7].
• Astronomy Domine was produced by Norman Smith^[8].
• Astronomy Domine was performed by Pink Floyd^[9].
• Among the performers on Astronomy Domine was Pink Floyd^[10].
• Astronomy Domine is part of The Piper at the Gates of Dawn^[11].
• Astronomy Domine is part of Ummagumma^[12].
• Astronomy Domine's language of work or name is recorded as English^[13].
• Astronomy Domine's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Abbey Road Studios^[14].
• Astronomy Domine was published on August 5, 1967^[15].
• Astronomy Domine's lyricist is recorded as Syd Barrett^[16].
• Astronomy Domine's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Astronomy Domine'}^[17].
• Astronomy Domine's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+252'}^[18].
• Astronomy Domine's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+512'}^[19].
• Astronomy Domine's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+260'}^[20].
• Astronomy Domine's form of creative work is recorded as song^[21].

Product Details

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• Release type: Song^[22]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0e49662c-6896-3079-b81f-9fecf67832bb^[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Pink Floyd^[9]. Astronomy Domine was produced by Norman Smith^[8].

Publication

Astronomy Domine was published on August 5, 1967^[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[13]. Genres include psychedelic rock^[5], space rock^[6], and proto-prog^[7]. Part of include The Piper at the Gates of Dawn^[11], an album^[24] and Ummagumma^[12], an album^[25].

Why It Matters

Astronomy Domine ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26]