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Checkered Flag

album by Dick Dale (1963)
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Checkered Flag

Summary

Checkered Flag is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Checkered Flag's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Checkered Flag's genre is surf music[4].
  • Checkered Flag followed King of the Surf Guitar[5].
  • Checkered Flag was followed by Mr. Eliminator[6].
  • Among the performers on Checkered Flag was Dick Dale[7].
  • Checkered Flag's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[8].
  • Checkered Flag was released on 1963[9].
  • Checkered Flag was published on October 1963[10].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[11]

  • First release date: 1963[12]

  • Genre(s): instrumental, rock, surf[13]

  • Community tags: instrumental, instrumental surf, rock, rock & roll, surf[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3e0db1fc-4d45-3168-a0bd-ccbc063a5163[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Checkered Flag was Dick Dale[7].

Publication

Publication dates include 1963[9] and October 1963[10]. Checkered Flag's genre is surf music[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Checkered Flag followed King of the Surf Guitar[5]. It was followed by Mr. Eliminator[6].

Why It Matters

Checkered Flag ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[2]

References

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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.
  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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