Born to Be Blue!

1963 album by Bobby Timmons
MusicAlbum album Q4945930
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Born to Be Blue!

Summary

Born to Be Blue! is an album[1]. Born to Be Blue! ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Born to Be Blue!'s instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Born to Be Blue!'s genre is jazz[4].
  • Born to Be Blue! followed Sweet and Soulful Sounds[5].
  • Born to Be Blue! was followed by From the Bottom[6].
  • Born to Be Blue! was produced by Orrin Keepnews[7].
  • Born to Be Blue! was performed by Bobby Timmons[8].
  • Born to Be Blue!'s record label is recorded as Riverside[9].
  • Born to Be Blue! was published on 1963[10].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[11]

  • First release date: 1963[12]

  • Genre(s): hard bop, jazz[13]

  • Community tags: hard bop, jazz[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 51279671-acde-3ecf-9ff4-3d4bc8b6b719[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Born to Be Blue! was performed by Bobby Timmons[8]. Born to Be Blue! was produced by Orrin Keepnews[7].

Publication

Born to Be Blue! was published on 1963[10]. Born to Be Blue!'s genre is jazz[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Born to Be Blue! followed Sweet and Soulful Sounds[5]. Born to Be Blue! was followed by From the Bottom[6].

Why It Matters

Born to Be Blue! ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [11] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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