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The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective

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The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective

Summary

The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective's instance of is recorded as A Retrospective — instance of (P31): album[3].
  • The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective's genre is A Retrospective — genre (P136): alternative rock[4].
  • Among the performers on The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective was A Retrospective — performer (P175): Ben Folds[5].
  • The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective's record label is recorded as A Retrospective — record label (P264): Legacy Recordings[6].
  • The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective is part of A Retrospective — part of (P361): Ben Folds' albums in chronological order[7].
  • The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective was released on 2011[8].
  • The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective's form of creative work is recorded as A Retrospective — form of creative work (P7937): compilation album[9].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[10]

  • Secondary type(s): Compilation[11]

  • First release date: 2011-10-10[12]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, ballad, indie rock, pop, pop rock, power pop, rock, soft rock[13]

  • Community tags: alt rock, alternative rock, ballad, folk/rock, indie rock, pop, pop rock, power pop, rock, soft rock[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 67258c47-72a9-4fc0-ac5b-ce20e3d026af[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective was performed by A Retrospective — performer (P175): Ben Folds[5].

Publication

The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective was published on 2011[8]. Its genre is A Retrospective — genre (P136): alternative rock[4]. It is part of A Retrospective — part of (P361): Ben Folds' albums in chronological order[7].

Why It Matters

The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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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.
  6. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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