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Bakersfield sound

sub-genre of country music
Intangible music_genre Q804401
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Bakersfield sound

Summary

Bakersfield sound is a music genre[1]. It draws 437 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #200 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bakersfield sound's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • Bakersfield sound's subclass of is recorded as country music[4].
  • Bakersfield sound's subclass of is recorded as honky tonk[5].
  • Bakersfield sound's Commons category is recorded as Bakersfield sound[6].
  • Bakersfield sound's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bakersfield sound[8].
  • Bakersfield sound's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01kcst[9].
  • Bakersfield sound's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bakersfield sound[10].
  • Bakersfield sound's MusicBrainz genre ID is recorded as a9364233-6158-4fab-bbc2-35579a74378e[11].
  • Bakersfield sound's Rate Your Music genre ID is recorded as bakersfield-sound[12].
  • Bakersfield sound's AllMusic genre/style ID is recorded as ma0000002443[13].
  • Bakersfield sound's Discogs style ID is recorded as bakersfield+sound[14].
  • Bakersfield sound's Every Noise at Once ID is recorded as bakersfieldsound[15].

Why It Matters

Bakersfield sound draws 437 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #200 of 1,946).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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