The Polite Force

album by Egg
MusicAlbum album Q2949980
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The Polite Force

Summary

The Polite Force is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Polite Force's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Polite Force's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • The Polite Force followed Egg[5].
  • The Polite Force was followed by The Civil Surface[6].
  • The Polite Force was performed by Egg[7].
  • The Polite Force's record label is recorded as Deram[8].
  • The Polite Force's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • The Polite Force was released on February 1971[10].
  • The Polite Force's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2540'}[11].
  • The Polite Force's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[12].

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[13]

  • First release date: 1971[14]

  • Genre(s): art rock, canterbury scene, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, rock[15]

  • Community tags: art rock, canterbury scene, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, rock[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 516ebdd8-4666-3478-8c11-ebdc0af436ff[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Polite Force was performed by Egg[7].

Publication

The Polite Force was released on February 1971[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is progressive rock[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Polite Force followed Egg[5]. It was followed by The Civil Surface[6].

Why It Matters

The Polite Force ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

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.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

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

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