Poems and Songs of Middle Earth

Summary

Poems and Songs of Middle Earth is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's instance of is recorded as collection of literary works^[4].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's composer is recorded as Donald Swann^[5].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's genre is spoken word recording^[6].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's genre is art song^[7].
• Among the performers on Poems and Songs of Middle Earth was J. R. R. Tolkien^[8].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth was performed by Donald Swann^[9].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's record label is recorded as Caedmon Audio^[10].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's place of publication is recorded as United States^[11].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom^[12].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's Commons category is recorded as Poems and Songs of Middle Earth^[13].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's language of work or name is recorded as English^[14].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's language of work or name is recorded as Sindarin^[15].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's language of work or name is recorded as Quenya^[16].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth was distributed by vinyl record^[17].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth was distributed by compact cassette^[18].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's catalog code is recorded as TC 1231^[19].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's catalog code is recorded as CDL 51231^[20].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's catalog code is recorded as TC 91231^[21].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth was published on October 18, 1967^[22].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth was released on March 28, 1968^[23].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's lyricist is recorded as J. R. R. Tolkien^[24].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's cover art by is recorded as Pauline Baynes^[25].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's cover art by is recorded as Pauline Baynes^[26].
• Poems and Songs of Middle Earth's work available at URL is recorded as https://archive.org/details/lp_poems-and-songs-of-middle-earth_jrr-tolkien^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[28]

• First release date: 1967^[29]

• Genre(s): folk, non-music^[30]

• Community tags: folk, non-music^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1eba97c6-99b4-31e0-abc7-c7a52157c414^[32]

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Authorship and Creation

Performers include J. R. R. Tolkien^[8] and Donald Swann^[9].

Publication

Publication dates include October 18, 1967^[22] and March 28, 1968^[23]. Place of publication include United States^[11] and United Kingdom^[12]. Languages include English^[14], Sindarin^[15], and Quenya^[16]. Genres include spoken word recording^[6] and art song^[7]. Recorded distribution format include vinyl record^[17] and compact cassette^[18].

Why It Matters

Poems and Songs of Middle Earth ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).^[2]