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Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)

1978 studio album by Captain Beefheart and The Magic Band
MusicAlbum album Q734814
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Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)

Summary

Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) is an album[1]. Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'s instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'s genre is blues rock[4].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'s genre is experimental rock[5].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) was produced by Captain Beefheart[6].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) was performed by Captain Beefheart[7].
  • Among the performers on Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) was The Magic Band[8].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'s record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[9].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'s place of publication is recorded as United States[10].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) is part of Captain Beefheart's albums in chronological order[11].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'s language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) was distributed by LP record[13].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'s recorded at studio or venue is recorded as The Automatt[14].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) was published on October 1978[15].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'s duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2840'}[16].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'s number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+12'}[17].
  • Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'s form of creative work is recorded as studio album[18].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[19]

  • First release date: 1978[20]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, blues rock, experimental rock, rock[21]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, blues rock, experimental rock, rock[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5887c600-15a7-3c40-9b8b-49aac410be6d[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Captain Beefheart[7] and The Magic Band[8]. Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) was produced by Captain Beefheart[6].

Publication

Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) was published on October 1978[15]. Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'s place of publication is recorded as United States[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Genres include blues rock[4] and experimental rock[5]. Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) is part of Captain Beefheart's albums in chronological order[11]. Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) was distributed by LP record[13].

Why It Matters

Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month).[2] Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

Related Entities

Captain Beefheart United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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