Sparrow Records

American record label
Organization record_label Q2504576
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Sparrow Records

Summary

Sparrow Records is a record label[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sparrow Records is in the country of United States[3].
  • Sparrow Records's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
  • Sparrow Records's founder is recorded as Billy Ray Hearn[5].
  • Sparrow Records is owned by EMI[6].
  • Sparrow Records's genre is contemporary Christian music[7].
  • Sparrow Records's discography is recorded as Sparrow Records catalog[8].
  • 1976 marks the founding of Sparrow Records[9].
  • Sparrow Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Universal Music Group[10].
  • Sparrow Records's official website is recorded as http://www.sparrowrecords.com[11].
  • Sparrow Records's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sparrow Records'}[12].

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

  • Type: Original Production[13]

  • Country: US[14]

  • Began / founded: 1976[15]

  • Genre(s): contemporary christian, gospel[16]

  • Community tags: christian, contemporary christian, gospel[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a16c5c7f-38ec-4cbf-aa4f-f354fcc88eb2[18]

Body

Founding

Sparrow Records's founder is recorded as Billy Ray Hearn[5]. 1976 marks the founding of it[9].

Identity

Sparrow Records's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[12].

Operations

Sparrow Records's parent organization or unit is recorded as Universal Music Group[10].

Ownership

Sparrow Records is owned by EMI[6].

Why It Matters

Sparrow Records ranks in the top 10% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  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] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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