Pieces of a Man

Summary

Pieces of a Man is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pieces of a Man's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• Pieces of a Man's genre is soul jazz^[4].
• Pieces of a Man's genre is soul^[5].
• Pieces of a Man's genre is jazz-funk^[6].
• Pieces of a Man was produced by Bob Thiele^[7].
• Pieces of a Man was performed by Gil Scott-Heron^[8].
• Pieces of a Man's record label is recorded as Flying Dutchman Records^[9].
• Pieces of a Man's place of publication is recorded as United States^[10].
• Pieces of a Man is part of Gil Scott-Heron's albums in chronological order^[11].
• Pieces of a Man's language of work or name is recorded as English^[12].
• Pieces of a Man was distributed by LP record^[13].
• Pieces of a Man's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as RCA Studios, New York^[14].
• Pieces of a Man was published on 1971^[15].
• Pieces of a Man's tracklist is recorded as Lady Day and John Coltrane^[16].
• Pieces of a Man's title is recorded as Pieces of a Man^[17].
• Pieces of a Man's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7302866', 'amount': '+11'}^[18].
• Pieces of a Man's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[19].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[20]

• First release date: 1971^[21]

• Genre(s): jazz, jazz-funk, poetry, soul, soul jazz, spoken word^[22]

• Community tags: jazz, jazz-funk, poetry, rare groove a to z, singer/songwriter, soul, soul jazz, spoken word^[23]

• MusicBrainz ID: 950f8cdc-da7b-3cd1-8d98-1c73cf5432d9^[24]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Pieces of a Man was performed by Gil Scott-Heron^[8]. It was produced by Bob Thiele^[7].

Publication

Pieces of a Man was released on 1971^[15]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States^[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[12]. Genres include soul jazz^[4], soul^[5], and jazz-funk^[6]. It is part of Gil Scott-Heron's albums in chronological order^[11]. It was distributed by LP record^[13].

Why It Matters

Pieces of a Man ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month).^[2]