The Wind Cries Mary

Summary

The Wind Cries Mary is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (424 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Wind Cries Mary's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• The Wind Cries Mary's composer is recorded as Jimi Hendrix^[4].
• The Wind Cries Mary's genre is blues rock^[5].
• Among the performers on The Wind Cries Mary was The Jimi Hendrix Experience^[6].
• The Wind Cries Mary was performed by Pat Boone^[7].
• The Wind Cries Mary is part of Are You Experienced^[8].
• The Wind Cries Mary's language of work or name is recorded as English^[9].
• The Wind Cries Mary was released on 1967^[10].
• The Wind Cries Mary's lyricist is recorded as Jimi Hendrix^[11].
• Kathy Etchingham inspired The Wind Cries Mary^[12].
• The Wind Cries Mary's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Wind Cries Mary'}^[13].
• The Wind Cries Mary's form of creative work is recorded as song^[14].

Product Details

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• Release type: Song^[15]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9b24a71f-b62c-38bf-88a4-6c19e08a6e2e^[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include The Jimi Hendrix Experience^[6] and Pat Boone^[7].

Publication

The Wind Cries Mary was released on 1967^[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[9]. Its genre is blues rock^[5]. It is part of Are You Experienced^[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Kathy Etchingham inspired The Wind Cries Mary^[12].

Why It Matters

The Wind Cries Mary ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (424 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17]