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The Best of Bowie

compilation album by David Bowie
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The Best of Bowie

Summary

The Best of Bowie is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Best of Bowie's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Best of Bowie's genre is rock music[4].
  • The Best of Bowie followed Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)[5].
  • The Best of Bowie was followed by Another Face[6].
  • The Best of Bowie was performed by David Bowie[7].
  • The Best of Bowie's record label is recorded as K-tel[8].
  • The Best of Bowie's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • The Best of Bowie was published on January 1, 1980[10].
  • The Best of Bowie's form of creative work is recorded as compilation album[11].

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: Album[12]

  • Secondary type(s): Compilation[13]

  • First release date: 1980-12-15[14]

  • Genre(s): glam, pop rock, rock[15]

  • Community tags: glam, pop rock, rock[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 26733cd4-df11-476b-9983-c42c50ed0d4e[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Best of Bowie was performed by David Bowie[7].

Publication

The Best of Bowie was published on January 1, 1980[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is rock music[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Best of Bowie followed Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)[5]. It was followed by Another Face[6].

Why It Matters

The Best of Bowie ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

Related Entities

David Bowie

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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