Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
US record label; nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution
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Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Summary
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings is a record label[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings is in the country of United States[3].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's genre is traditional folk music[5].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's genre is world music[6].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's genre is jazz[7].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's genre is blues[8].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's child organization or unit is recorded as Paredon Records[9].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings is part of Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage[10].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's Commons category is recorded as Smithsonian Folkways[11].
- 1987 marks the founding of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings[12].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's parent organization or unit is recorded as Smithsonian Institution[13].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's official website is recorded as https://folkways.si.edu/[14].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's owner of is recorded as Monitor Records[15].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Smithsonian Folkways Recordings'}[16].
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's official shop URL is recorded as https://folkways.si.edu/shop[17].
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Founding
1987 marks the founding of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings[12].
Identity
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings is part of Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage[10].
Operations
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings's parent organization or unit is recorded as Smithsonian Institution[13]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Paredon Records[9].
Why It Matters
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings ranks in the top 9% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]