Thick as a Brick 2

album by Ian Anderson
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Thick as a Brick 2

Summary

Thick as a Brick 2 is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thick as a Brick 2's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Thick as a Brick 2's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • Thick as a Brick 2 followed Ian Anderson Plays the Orchestral Jethro Tull[5].
  • Thick as a Brick 2 followed Thick as a Brick[6].
  • Thick as a Brick 2 was followed by Homo Erraticus[7].
  • Thick as a Brick 2 was produced by Ian Anderson[8].
  • Thick as a Brick 2 was performed by Ian Anderson[9].
  • Thick as a Brick 2's record label is recorded as Chrysalis Records[10].
  • Thick as a Brick 2's record label is recorded as EMI[11].
  • Thick as a Brick 2's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Thick as a Brick 2 was published on April 2, 2012[13].
  • Thick as a Brick 2's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'TAAB 2'}[14].
  • Thick as a Brick 2's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+3225'}[15].
  • Thick as a Brick 2's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[16].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[17]

  • First release date: 2012-03[18]

  • Genre(s): folk rock, hard rock, progressive folk, progressive rock, rock[19]

  • Community tags: folk rock, hard rock, progressive folk, progressive rock, rock[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: afa4eaa6-da81-4c76-a39d-baf2d6736185[21]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Thick as a Brick 2 was Ian Anderson[9]. It was produced by Ian Anderson[8].

Publication

Thick as a Brick 2 was published on April 2, 2012[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Its genre is progressive rock[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include Ian Anderson Plays the Orchestral Jethro Tull[5] and Thick as a Brick[6]. Thick as a Brick 2 was followed by Homo Erraticus[7].

Why It Matters

Thick as a Brick 2 ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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