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Legacy Recordings

US record label; imprint of Sony Music Entertainment
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Legacy Recordings

Summary

Legacy Recordings is a record label[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (422 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Legacy Recordings is in the country of United States[3].
  • Legacy Recordings's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
  • Legacy Recordings's genre is jazz[5].
  • Legacy Recordings is operated by Sony Music[6].
  • Legacy Recordings's headquarters location is recorded as United States[7].
  • Legacy Recordings's discography is recorded as Legacy catalog[8].
  • Legacy Recordings's Commons category is recorded as Legacy Records[9].
  • 1990 marks the founding of Legacy Recordings[10].
  • Legacy Recordings's parent organization or unit is recorded as Sony Music[11].
  • Legacy Recordings's official website is recorded as http://www.legacyrecordings.com/[12].
  • Legacy Recordings's has characteristic is recorded as Labelcode[13].
  • Legacy Recordings's different from is recorded as legacy[14].
  • Legacy Recordings's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+72081'}[15].
  • Legacy Recordings's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+73069'}[16].
  • Legacy Recordings's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+93100'}[17].
  • Legacy Recordings's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+72722'}[18].
  • Legacy Recordings's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+73905'}[19].
  • Legacy Recordings's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+95300'}[20].
  • Legacy Recordings's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+95900'}[21].
  • Legacy Recordings's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+96200'}[22].

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

  • Type: Reissue Production[23]

  • Began / founded: 1990[24]

  • Genre(s): hip hop, rock[25]

  • Community tags: compilation, hip hop, rock[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 45ffe1d8-92da-4750-9a4a-f42861f46e2c[27]

Body

Founding

1990 marks the founding of Legacy Recordings[10].

Operations

Legacy Recordings's headquarters location is recorded as United States[7]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Sony Music[11]. It is operated by Sony Music[6].

Why It Matters

Legacy Recordings ranks in the top 7% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (422 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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