Hard Nose the Highway

1973 studio album by Van Morrison
MusicAlbum album Q3127338
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Hard Nose the Highway

Summary

Hard Nose the Highway is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hard Nose the Highway's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Hard Nose the Highway's genre is folk rock[4].
  • Hard Nose the Highway's genre is rhythm and blues[5].
  • Hard Nose the Highway's genre is blue-eyed soul[6].
  • Hard Nose the Highway was produced by Van Morrison[7].
  • Among the performers on Hard Nose the Highway was Van Morrison[8].
  • Hard Nose the Highway's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[9].
  • Hard Nose the Highway is part of Van Morrison's albums in chronological order[10].
  • Hard Nose the Highway's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Hard Nose the Highway was distributed by LP record[12].
  • Hard Nose the Highway's review score is recorded as 3.5[13].
  • Hard Nose the Highway was released on August 1973[14].
  • Hard Nose the Highway's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hard Nose the Highway'}[15].
  • Hard Nose the Highway's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+8'}[16].
  • Hard Nose the Highway's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[17].

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

  • Release type: Album[18]

  • First release date: 1973-08[19]

  • Genre(s): blue-eyed soul, blues rock, contemporary folk, folk rock, rock[20]

  • Community tags: blue-eyed soul, blues rock, contemporary folk, folk rock, rock, singer/songwriter[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 422c0773-a361-38c4-af18-6b0c5732b141[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Hard Nose the Highway was performed by Van Morrison[8]. It was produced by Van Morrison[7].

Publication

Hard Nose the Highway was published on August 1973[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include folk rock[4], rhythm and blues[5], and blue-eyed soul[6]. It is part of Van Morrison's albums in chronological order[10]. It was distributed by LP record[12].

Reception

Hard Nose the Highway's review score is recorded as 3.5[13].

Why It Matters

Hard Nose the Highway ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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