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Cruising with Ruben & the Jets

album by The Mothers of Invention
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Cruising with Ruben & the Jets is a musical album in the doo-wop genre.

Cruising with Ruben & the Jets

Summary

Cruising with Ruben & the Jets is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (575 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets's genre is doo-wop[4].
  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets followed We're Only in It for the Money[5].
  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets was followed by Uncle Meat[6].
  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets was produced by Frank Zappa[7].
  • Among the performers on Cruising with Ruben & the Jets was The Mothers of Invention[8].
  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets's record label is recorded as Bizarre Records[9].
  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets's record label is recorded as Verve Records[10].
  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets was distributed by vinyl record[12].
  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets was published on December 2, 1968[13].
  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2434'}[14].
  • Cruising with Ruben & the Jets's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[15].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[16]

  • First release date: 1968-11[17]

  • Genre(s): classic rock, doo-wop, rock[18]

  • Community tags: 1968, 1985, avantgarde, classic rock, doo wop, doo-wop, rock[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8c795fa5-6b4c-30b5-ac1d-cfdf5de37842[20]

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Authorship and Creation

Cruising with Ruben & the Jets was performed by The Mothers of Invention[8]. It was produced by Frank Zappa[7].

Publication

Cruising with Ruben & the Jets was released on December 2, 1968[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is doo-wop[4]. It was distributed by vinyl record[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Cruising with Ruben & the Jets followed We're Only in It for the Money[5]. It was followed by Uncle Meat[6].

Why It Matters

Cruising with Ruben & the Jets ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (575 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

Frank Zappa Verve Records

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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