Takin' Off

1962 studio album by Herbie Hancock
MusicAlbum album Q3514344
Takin' Off
Alfred Lion · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Takin' Off

Summary

Takin' Off is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Takin' Off's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Takin' Off's composer is recorded as Herbie Hancock[4].
  • Takin' Off's genre is soul jazz[5].
  • Takin' Off's genre is hard bop[6].
  • Takin' Off was followed by My Point of View[7].
  • Takin' Off was produced by Alfred Lion[8].
  • Takin' Off was performed by Herbie Hancock[9].
  • Takin' Off's record label is recorded as Blue Note[10].
  • Takin' Off was distributed by music streaming[11].
  • Takin' Off was published on January 1, 1962[12].
  • Takin' Off's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2341'}[13].
  • Takin' Off's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[14].

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Authorship and Creation

Takin' Off was performed by Herbie Hancock[9]. It was produced by Alfred Lion[8].

Publication

Takin' Off was published on January 1, 1962[12]. Genres include soul jazz[5] and hard bop[6]. It was distributed by music streaming[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Takin' Off was followed by My Point of View[7].

Why It Matters

Takin' Off ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

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