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The Essential Bob Dylan

2000 greatest hits album by Bob Dylan
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The Essential Bob Dylan

Summary

The Essential Bob Dylan is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Essential Bob Dylan's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan's genre is traditional folk music[4].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan's genre is rock music[5].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan's genre is country music[6].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan was produced by John Hammond[7].
  • Among the performers on The Essential Bob Dylan was Bob Dylan[8].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan's part of the series is recorded as The Essential[9].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[10].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan is part of Bob Dylan's albums in chronological order[11].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan is part of Bob Dylan compilation albums discography[12].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan was distributed by compact disc[14].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan was published on October 31, 2000[15].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Essential Bob Dylan'}[16].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan's has characteristic is recorded as greatest hits album[17].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan's has characteristic is recorded as double album[18].
  • The Essential Bob Dylan's form of creative work is recorded as compilation album[19].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[20]

  • Secondary type(s): Compilation[21]

  • First release date: 2000-10-31[22]

  • Genre(s): blues rock, folk, folk rock, rock[23]

  • Community tags: blues rock, folk, folk rock, folk-rock, oldies 60 s, rock[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b70e1d6d-dc14-30a0-81a0-24e80da9faba[25]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Essential Bob Dylan was Bob Dylan[8]. It was produced by John Hammond[7].

Publication

The Essential Bob Dylan was published on October 31, 2000[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Genres include traditional folk music[4], rock music[5], and country music[6]. Part of include Bob Dylan's albums in chronological order[11] and Bob Dylan compilation albums discography[12]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Essential[9]. It was distributed by compact disc[14].

Subject and Themes

The Essential Bob Dylan's part of the series is recorded as The Essential[9].

Why It Matters

The Essential Bob Dylan ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

Related Entities

Bob Dylan Columbia Records compact disc

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2000-10-31T00:00:00Z
    Record label → Columbia Records
    Language of work or name → English
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