Rare

1982 compilation album by David Bowie
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Rare

Summary

Rare is an album[1]. Rare ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rare's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Rare's genre is rock music[4].
  • Among the performers on Rare was David Bowie[5].
  • Rare's record label is recorded as RCA[6].
  • Rare's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • Rare is part of David Bowie's albums in chronological order[8].
  • Rare is part of David Bowie compilation albums discography[9].
  • Rare's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Rare was published on December 1982[11].
  • Rare's different from is recorded as Rare[12].
  • Rare's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2522'}[13].
  • Rare's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+11'}[14].
  • Rare's form of creative work is recorded as compilation album[15].

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[16]

  • Secondary type(s): Compilation[17]

  • First release date: 1982-01-01[18]

  • Genre(s): rock[19]

  • Community tags: rock[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fdf9b5ac-883d-46e1-ba59-3aa1bb31662e[21]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Rare was David Bowie[5].

Publication

Rare was published on December 1982[11]. Rare's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[7]. Rare's language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Rare's genre is rock music[4]. Part of include David Bowie's albums in chronological order[8] and David Bowie compilation albums discography[9].

Why It Matters

Rare ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month).[2] Rare has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Rare is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Rare. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/rare-q2740512
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_rare-q2740512_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Rare}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/rare-q2740512}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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