The Hurdy Gurdy Man

1968 studio album by Donovan
MusicAlbum album Q3123361
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The Hurdy Gurdy Man

Summary

The Hurdy Gurdy Man is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Hurdy Gurdy Man's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Hurdy Gurdy Man's genre is rock music[4].
  • The Hurdy Gurdy Man was produced by Mickie Most[5].
  • Among the performers on The Hurdy Gurdy Man was Donovan[6].
  • The Hurdy Gurdy Man's record label is recorded as Epic Records[7].
  • The Hurdy Gurdy Man is part of Donovan's albums in chronological order[8].
  • The Hurdy Gurdy Man was distributed by music streaming[9].
  • The Hurdy Gurdy Man was released on 1968[10].
  • The Hurdy Gurdy Man's form of creative work is recorded as studio 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]

  • First release date: 1968-10[13]

  • Genre(s): folk, psychedelic, psychedelic folk, psychedelic rock, singer-songwriter[14]

  • Community tags: abstract, calm, cryptic, eclectic, folk, hypnotic, male vocalist, mellow, melodic, nature, pastoral, peaceful, psychedelic, psychedelic folk, psychedelic rock, quirky, romantic, second british folk revival, singer / songwriter / liedermacher, singer-songwriter, warm[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ee3eefa5-9de8-3309-9adc-9119313b1ab1[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Hurdy Gurdy Man was performed by Donovan[6]. It was produced by Mickie Most[5].

Publication

The Hurdy Gurdy Man was published on 1968[10]. Its genre is rock music[4]. It is part of Donovan's albums in chronological order[8]. It was distributed by music streaming[9].

Why It Matters

The Hurdy Gurdy Man ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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