Future Shock

1983 album by Herbie Hancock
MusicAlbum album Q3091292
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Future Shock

Summary

Future Shock is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Future Shock's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Future Shock's genre is funk[4].
  • Future Shock was produced by Bill Laswell[5].
  • Future Shock was performed by Herbie Hancock[6].
  • Future Shock's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[7].
  • Future Shock is part of Herbie Hancock's albums in chronological order[8].
  • Future Shock was released on 1983[9].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[10]

  • First release date: 1983-08[11]

  • Genre(s): electro, electronic, funk, jazz, jazz-funk, synth funk[12]

  • Community tags: electro, electronic, funk, fusion, future jazz, hip-hop, jazz, jazz funk fusion, jazz instrument, jazz-funk, piano jazz, synth funk[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7f86ad0f-d1d0-3732-a395-4e2e648e1262[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Future Shock was Herbie Hancock[6]. It was produced by Bill Laswell[5].

Publication

Future Shock was published on 1983[9]. Its genre is funk[4]. It is part of Herbie Hancock's albums in chronological order[8].

Why It Matters

Future Shock ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

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] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [10] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Future Shock. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/future-shock-q3091292
MLA “Future Shock.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/future-shock-q3091292.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_future-shock-q3091292_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Future Shock}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/future-shock-q3091292}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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