In a Silent Way

1969 studio album by Miles Davis
MusicAlbum album Q917685
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In a Silent Way

Summary

In a Silent Way is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,865 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • In a Silent Way's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • In a Silent Way's genre is jazz[4].
  • In a Silent Way was produced by Teo Macero[5].
  • In a Silent Way was performed by Miles Davis[6].
  • In a Silent Way's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[7].
  • In a Silent Way is part of Miles Davis's albums in chronological order[8].
  • In a Silent Way's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • In a Silent Way's language of work or name is recorded as no linguistic content[10].
  • In a Silent Way was distributed by vinyl record[11].
  • In a Silent Way's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as CBS 30th Street Studio[12].
  • In a Silent Way was published on July 1969[13].
  • In a Silent Way's official website is recorded as http://www.milesdavis.com/us/music/silent-way[14].
  • In a Silent Way's described by source is recorded as The Penguin Guide to Jazz[15].
  • In a Silent Way's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2290'}[16].
  • In a Silent Way'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: 1969-07-30[19]

  • Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, jazz, jazz fusion, modal jazz, post-bop[20]

  • Community tags: avant-garde jazz, fusion, jazz, jazz fusion, modal, modal jazz, post bop, post-bop[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7d0a9612-7636-34fe-84d9-445c8df9c0f3[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

In a Silent Way was performed by Miles Davis[6]. It was produced by Teo Macero[5].

Publication

In a Silent Way was published on July 1969[13]. Languages include English[9] and no linguistic content[10]. Its genre is jazz[4]. It is part of Miles Davis's albums in chronological order[8]. It was distributed by vinyl record[11].

Why It Matters

In a Silent Way ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,865 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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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.

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