Echoes

1971 song written by David Gilmour, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, and Nick Mason; performed and recorded by Pink Floyd
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q507727
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Echoes is a visual artwork associated with the progressive rock genre.

Echoes

Summary

Echoes is a musical work/composition[1]. Echoes ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,482 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Echoes's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Echoes's composer is recorded as Roger Waters[4].
  • Echoes's genre is progressive rock[5].
  • Echoes was produced by Pink Floyd[6].
  • Echoes was performed by Pink Floyd[7].
  • Echoes's record label is recorded as Harvest[8].
  • Echoes's record label is recorded as EMI Records[9].
  • Echoes is part of Meddle[10].
  • Echoes is part of Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd[11].
  • Echoes's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Echoes was released on October 1971[13].
  • Echoes's lyricist is recorded as Roger Waters[14].
  • Echoes's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Echoes'}[15].
  • Echoes's form of creative work is recorded as song[16].

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

  • Community tags: masterpiece[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8a6c061b-33f4-3d60-ac41-3922aab29dc0[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Echoes was performed by Pink Floyd[7]. Echoes was produced by Pink Floyd[6].

Publication

Echoes was published on October 1971[13]. Echoes's language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Echoes's genre is progressive rock[5]. Part of include Meddle[10], an album[19] and Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd[11], an album[20].

Why It Matters

Echoes ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,482 views/month).[2] Echoes has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

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.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Echoes. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/echoes
MLA “Echoes.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/echoes.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_echoes_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Echoes}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/echoes}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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