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The Time

1981 album by The Time
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The Time

Summary

The Time is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Time's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Time's genre is funk[4].
  • The Time was followed by What Time Is It?[5].
  • The Time was produced by Prince[6].
  • Among the performers on The Time was The Time[7].
  • The Time's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[8].
  • The Time was published on July 29, 1981[9].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[10]

  • First release date: 1981-07-29[11]

  • Genre(s): funk, minneapolis sound, pop, punk, r&b, rock, soul, synth funk[12]

  • Community tags: funk, funk soul, minneapolis sound, pop, punk, r&b, rock, soul, synth funk, urban[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9d9eec8c-9bc7-3a2b-a70c-0dec6f071791[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Time was performed by it[7]. It was produced by Prince[6].

Publication

The Time was published on July 29, 1981[9]. Its genre is funk[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Time was followed by What Time Is It?[5].

Why It Matters

The Time ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month).[2]

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.

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