The Color Purple

1986 soundtrack album by Quincy Jones
MusicAlbum album Q110401476
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The Color Purple

Summary

The Color Purple is an album[1].

Key Facts

  • The Color Purple's instance of is recorded as album[2].
  • The Color Purple's composer is recorded as Quincy Jones[3].
  • The Color Purple's genre is jazz[4].
  • The Color Purple's genre is blues[5].
  • The Color Purple's genre is gospel music[6].
  • The Color Purple's genre is soundtrack[7].
  • The Color Purple was produced by Quincy Jones[8].
  • The Color Purple was performed by various artists[9].
  • The Color Purple's record label is recorded as Qwest Records[10].
  • The Color Purple was distributed by music streaming[11].
  • The Color Purple was released on November 1986[12].
  • The Color Purple's title is recorded as The Color Purple[13].
  • The Color Purple's subtitle is recorded as Music From the Motion Picture[14].
  • The Color Purple's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7727', 'amount': '+79.1'}[15].
  • The Color Purple's form of creative work is recorded as soundtrack album[16].
  • The Color Purple's music created for is recorded as The Color Purple[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Color Purple was performed by various artists[9]. It was produced by Quincy Jones[8].

Publication

The Color Purple was published on November 1986[12]. Genres include jazz[4], blues[5], gospel music[6], and soundtrack[7]. It was distributed by music streaming[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. 4w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Music created for The Color Purple
    Distribution format music streaming
    Genre jazz, blues, gospel music +1
    Discogs master id 259645
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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