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I Shall Be Released

1967 song written by Bob Dylan
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I Shall Be Released

Summary

I Shall Be Released is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (705 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • I Shall Be Released's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • I Shall Be Released's composer is recorded as Bob Dylan[4].
  • I Shall Be Released's genre is roots rock[5].
  • I Shall Be Released was followed by You Ain't Goin' Nowhere[6].
  • I Shall Be Released was followed by Santa-Fe[7].
  • I Shall Be Released was produced by Bob Dylan[8].
  • I Shall Be Released was performed by The Band[9].
  • I Shall Be Released's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[10].
  • I Shall Be Released is part of Music from Big Pink[11].
  • I Shall Be Released's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • I Shall Be Released's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • I Shall Be Released was released on 1967[14].
  • I Shall Be Released's lyricist is recorded as Bob Dylan[15].
  • I Shall Be Released's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'I Shall Be Released'}[16].
  • I Shall Be Released's form of creative work is recorded as song[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: Song[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4f1e73d3-a070-3ee3-9338-90c8e5fc1963[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

I Shall Be Released was performed by The Band[9]. It was produced by Bob Dylan[8].

Publication

I Shall Be Released was published on 1967[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Its genre is roots rock[5]. It is part of Music from Big Pink[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Successors include You Ain't Goin' Nowhere[6] and Santa-Fe[7].

Why It Matters

I Shall Be Released ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (705 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

Related Entities

Bob Dylan Capitol Records United States

References

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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.
  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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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