Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd

Summary

Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,222 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's instance of is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — instance of (P31): album^[3].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's genre is The Best of Pink Floyd — genre (P136): progressive rock^[4].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's genre is The Best of Pink Floyd — genre (P136): space rock^[5].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's genre is The Best of Pink Floyd — genre (P136): art rock^[6].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd was produced by The Best of Pink Floyd — producer (P162): James Guthrie^[7].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd was produced by The Best of Pink Floyd — producer (P162): Pink Floyd^[8].
• Among the performers on Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd was The Best of Pink Floyd — performer (P175): Pink Floyd^[9].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's record label is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — record label (P264): EMI^[10].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's place of publication is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — place of publication (P291): United Kingdom^[11].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd is part of The Best of Pink Floyd — part of (P361): Pink Floyd's albums in chronological order^[12].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd is part of The Best of Pink Floyd — part of (P361): Pink Floyd compilation albums discography^[13].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's language of work or name is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — language of work or name (P407): English^[14].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd was distributed by The Best of Pink Floyd — distribution format (P437): 2 × CD^[15].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd was published on November 5, 2001^[16].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd was released on November 6, 2001^[17].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's tracklist is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — tracklist (P658): When the Tigers Broke Free^[18].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's tracklist is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — tracklist (P658): Us and Them^[19].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's tracklist is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — tracklist (P658): Learning to Fly^[20].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's tracklist is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — tracklist (P658): Arnold Layne^[21].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's tracklist is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — tracklist (P658): Wish You Were Here^[22].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Echoes'}^[23].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Best of Pink Floyd'}^[24].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's different from is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — different from (P1889): Echoes^[25].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's different from is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — different from (P1889): The Best of Pink Floyd^[26].
• Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+9315'}^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[28]

• Secondary type(s): Compilation^[29]

• First release date: 2001-11-02^[30]

• Genre(s): ambient, art rock, blues, classic rock, electronic, hard rock, house, jazz, pop, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, rock, space rock, trance^[31]

• Community tags: album rock, ambient, art rock, band, blues, british psychedelia, classic rock, electronic, hard rock, house, jazz, pop, pop/rock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, rhythm and blues, rock, space rock, trance^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 89349f02-09cd-3a27-b972-7d7729d6dee7^[33]

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd was The Best of Pink Floyd — performer (P175): Pink Floyd^[9]. Producers include The Best of Pink Floyd — producer (P162): James Guthrie^[7] and The Best of Pink Floyd — producer (P162): Pink Floyd^[8].

Publication

Publication dates include November 5, 2001^[16] and November 6, 2001^[17]. Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd's place of publication is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — place of publication (P291): United Kingdom^[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as The Best of Pink Floyd — language of work or name (P407): English^[14]. Genres include The Best of Pink Floyd — genre (P136): progressive rock^[4], The Best of Pink Floyd — genre (P136): space rock^[5], and The Best of Pink Floyd — genre (P136): art rock^[6]. Part of include The Best of Pink Floyd — part of (P361): Pink Floyd's albums in chronological order^[12] and The Best of Pink Floyd — part of (P361): Pink Floyd compilation albums discography^[13]. It was distributed by The Best of Pink Floyd — distribution format (P437): 2 × CD^[15].

Why It Matters

Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,222 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]