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The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk

1962 compilation album by Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen, Chris Barber and His Jazz Band, Mr Acker Bilk and His Paramount Jazz Band
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The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk

Summary

The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Among the performers on The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk was Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen[4].
  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk was performed by Chris Barber's Jazz Band[5].
  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk was performed by Acker Bilk and His Paramount Jazz Band[6].
  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk's record label is recorded as Pye Golden Guinea[7].
  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk's language of work or name is recorded as no linguistic content[9].
  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk was distributed by vinyl record[10].
  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk was published on 1962[11].
  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk's title is recorded as The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk[12].
  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk's has characteristic is recorded as instrumental album[13].
  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7302866', 'amount': '+12'}[14].
  • The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk's form of creative work is recorded as compilation album[15].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[16]

  • Secondary type(s): Compilation[17]

  • First release date: 1962[18]

  • Genre(s): blues, dixieland, jazz, ragtime[19]

  • Community tags: blues, dixieland, jazz, ragtime[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 60aa323b-c411-4507-b193-24899da70623[21]

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Authorship and Creation

Performers include Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen[4], Chris Barber's Jazz Band[5], and Acker Bilk and His Paramount Jazz Band[6].

Publication

The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk was published on 1962[11]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as no linguistic content[9]. It was distributed by vinyl record[10].

Why It Matters

The Best of Ball, Barber & Bilk ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . 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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