The Prisoner

1970 studio album by Herbie Hancock
MusicAlbum album Q3522325
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The Prisoner

Summary

The Prisoner is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Prisoner's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Prisoner's genre is jazz[4].
  • The Prisoner was produced by Alfred Lion[5].
  • Among the performers on The Prisoner was Herbie Hancock[6].
  • The Prisoner's record label is recorded as Blue Note[7].
  • The Prisoner is part of Herbie Hancock's albums in chronological order[8].
  • The Prisoner was published on 1969[9].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[10]

  • First release date: 1969[11]

  • Genre(s): jazz, post-bop[12]

  • Community tags: jazz, jazz instrument, modal music, piano jazz, post-bop[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7111ef27-de81-378b-8f37-2215601f6e2f[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Prisoner was Herbie Hancock[6]. It was produced by Alfred Lion[5].

Publication

The Prisoner was released on 1969[9]. Its genre is jazz[4]. It is part of Herbie Hancock's albums in chronological order[8].

Why It Matters

The Prisoner ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

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.

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

  1. [10] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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