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That's the Way of the World

1975 original soundtrack album by Earth, Wind & Fire
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That's the Way of the World

Summary

That's the Way of the World is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (929 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • That's the Way of the World's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • That's the Way of the World's genre is disco[4].
  • That's the Way of the World's genre is rhythm and blues[5].
  • That's the Way of the World's genre is soul[6].
  • That's the Way of the World's genre is funk[7].
  • That's the Way of the World's genre is stage and screen[8].
  • That's the Way of the World was produced by Maurice White[9].
  • Among the performers on That's the Way of the World was Earth, Wind & Fire[10].
  • That's the Way of the World's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[11].
  • That's the Way of the World's place of publication is recorded as United States[12].
  • That's the Way of the World is part of Earth, Wind & Fire's albums in chronological order[13].
  • That's the Way of the World's language of work or name is recorded as English[14].
  • That's the Way of the World was distributed by music streaming[15].
  • That's the Way of the World was released on 1975[16].
  • That's the Way of the World's tracklist is recorded as Shining Star[17].
  • That's the Way of the World's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "That's the Way of the World"}[18].
  • That's the Way of the World's has characteristic is recorded as original soundtrack album[19].
  • That's the Way of the World's different from is recorded as That's the Way of the World[20].
  • That's the Way of the World's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[21].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[22]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[23]

  • First release date: 1975-03[24]

  • Genre(s): dance, disco, funk, pop, r&b, soul[25]

  • Community tags: dance, disco, funk, pop, r&b, soul[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e9845207-8ae3-36db-b0e1-2efcdb46687d[27]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on That's the Way of the World was Earth, Wind & Fire[10]. It was produced by Maurice White[9].

Publication

That's the Way of the World was published on 1975[16]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[14]. Genres include disco[4], rhythm and blues[5], soul[6], funk[7], and stage and screen[8]. It is part of Earth, Wind & Fire's albums in chronological order[13]. It was distributed by music streaming[15].

Why It Matters

That's the Way of the World ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (929 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Columbia Records Earth, Wind & Fire Maurice White United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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