Before the Flood

1974 live album by Bob Dylan and the Band
MusicAlbum album Q814220
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Before the Flood

Summary

Before the Flood is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,110 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Before the Flood's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Before the Flood's genre is rock music[4].
  • Before the Flood was produced by Bob Dylan[5].
  • Before the Flood was performed by Bob Dylan[6].
  • Among the performers on Before the Flood was The Band[7].
  • Before the Flood's record label is recorded as Asylum Records[8].
  • Before the Flood's place of publication is recorded as United States[9].
  • Before the Flood is part of Bob Dylan's albums in chronological order[10].
  • Before the Flood is part of The Band's albums in chronological order[11].
  • Before the Flood's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Before the Flood was distributed by LP record[13].
  • Before the Flood was released on June 20, 1974[14].
  • Before the Flood's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Before the Flood'}[15].
  • Before the Flood's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+5558'}[16].
  • Before the Flood's form of creative work is recorded as live album[17].

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[18]

  • Secondary type(s): Live[19]

  • First release date: 1974-06-20[20]

  • Genre(s): blues rock, folk, folk rock, rock[21]

  • Community tags: blues rock, folk, folk rock, rock[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d11eff0d-e0e7-35f4-b114-c90910028333[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Bob Dylan[6] and The Band[7]. Before the Flood was produced by Bob Dylan[5].

Publication

Before the Flood was published on June 20, 1974[14]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Its genre is rock music[4]. Part of include Bob Dylan's albums in chronological order[10] and The Band's albums in chronological order[11]. It was distributed by LP record[13].

Why It Matters

Before the Flood ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,110 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Before the Flood. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/before-the-flood
MLA “Before the Flood.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/before-the-flood.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_before-the-flood_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Before the Flood}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/before-the-flood}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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