The Bell Witch

1994 EP by Mercyful Fate
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The Bell Witch

Summary

The Bell Witch is an extended play[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Bell Witch's instance of is recorded as extended play[3].
  • The Bell Witch's genre is heavy metal music[4].
  • The Bell Witch followed In the Shadows[5].
  • The Bell Witch was followed by Time[6].
  • The Bell Witch was performed by Mercyful Fate[7].
  • The Bell Witch's record label is recorded as Metal Blade Records[8].
  • The Bell Witch was published on January 1, 1994[9].

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

  • Release type: EP[10]

  • First release date: 1994-06-27[11]

  • Genre(s): black metal, heavy metal, metal, rock[12]

  • Community tags: black metal, heavy metal, metal, rock[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 78e1c65c-10bd-34ba-b9b2-90e1d4181aa5[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Bell Witch was performed by Mercyful Fate[7].

Publication

The Bell Witch was released on January 1, 1994[9]. Its genre is heavy metal music[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Bell Witch followed In the Shadows[5]. It was followed by Time[6].

Why It Matters

The Bell Witch ranks in the top 7% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [10] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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