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Jesus Christ Superstar

1970 album musical that served as the basis for the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar
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Jesus Christ Superstar

Summary

Jesus Christ Superstar is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,138 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jesus Christ Superstar's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's composer is recorded as Andrew Lloyd Webber[4].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's genre is art rock[5].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's genre is progressive rock[6].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's genre is rock opera[7].
  • Among the performers on Jesus Christ Superstar was Andrew Lloyd Webber[8].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar was performed by Tim Rice[9].
  • Among the performers on Jesus Christ Superstar was original cast[10].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's record label is recorded as MCA Records[11].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's record label is recorded as Decca[12].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's record label is recorded as Decca Broadway[13].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[14].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's place of publication is recorded as United States[15].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's place of publication is recorded as Canada[16].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar is part of Andrew Lloyd Webber's albums in chronological order[17].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's language of work or name is recorded as English[18].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar was distributed by 2 × LP[19].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's review score is recorded as 4.5[20].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar was published on September 1970[21].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's tracklist is recorded as Superstar[22].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jesus Christ Superstar'}[23].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's different from is recorded as Jesus Christ Superstar[24].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+5216'}[25].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+23'}[26].
  • Jesus Christ Superstar's form of creative work is recorded as album musical[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[28]

  • First release date: 1970[29]

  • Genre(s): classic rock, classical, musical, rock, rock opera[30]

  • Community tags: classic rock, classical, musical, rock, rock opera, soundtrack, stage & screen[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4dde8825-d003-3365-bc7d-41d5f2693d0f[32]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Andrew Lloyd Webber[8], Tim Rice[9], and original cast[10].

Publication

Jesus Christ Superstar was published on September 1970[21]. Place of publication include United Kingdom[14], United States[15], and Canada[16]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[18]. Genres include art rock[5], progressive rock[6], and rock opera[7]. It is part of Andrew Lloyd Webber's albums in chronological order[17]. It was distributed by 2 × LP[19].

Reception

Jesus Christ Superstar's review score is recorded as 4.5[20].

Why It Matters

Jesus Christ Superstar ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,138 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

Related Entities

Andrew Lloyd Webber Canada Decca Tim Rice United Kingdom United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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