When a Blind Man Cries

Summary

When a Blind Man Cries is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• When a Blind Man Cries's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• When a Blind Man Cries's composer is recorded as Ritchie Blackmore^[4].
• When a Blind Man Cries's composer is recorded as Ian Gillan^[5].
• When a Blind Man Cries's composer is recorded as Roger Glover^[6].
• When a Blind Man Cries's composer is recorded as Jon Lord^[7].
• When a Blind Man Cries's composer is recorded as Ian Paice^[8].
• When a Blind Man Cries's genre is rock music^[9].
• When a Blind Man Cries's genre is blues rock^[10].
• When a Blind Man Cries was performed by Deep Purple^[11].
• When a Blind Man Cries is part of Machine Head^[12].
• When a Blind Man Cries's language of work or name is recorded as English^[13].
• When a Blind Man Cries was published on 1972^[14].
• When a Blind Man Cries's lyricist is recorded as Ritchie Blackmore^[15].
• When a Blind Man Cries's lyricist is recorded as Ian Gillan^[16].
• When a Blind Man Cries's lyricist is recorded as Roger Glover^[17].
• When a Blind Man Cries's lyricist is recorded as Jon Lord^[18].
• When a Blind Man Cries's lyricist is recorded as Ian Paice^[19].
• When a Blind Man Cries's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'When a Blind Man Cries'}^[20].
• When a Blind Man Cries's form of creative work is recorded as song^[21].

Product Details

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• Release type: Song^[22]

• Genre(s): classic rock, hard rock, rock^[23]

• Community tags: classic rock, hard rock, rock^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: 6eb11bff-03c0-4e12-a005-9c497d9ee987^[25]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on When a Blind Man Cries was Deep Purple^[11].

Publication

When a Blind Man Cries was published on 1972^[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[13]. Genres include rock music^[9] and blues rock^[10]. It is part of Machine Head^[12].

Why It Matters

When a Blind Man Cries ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26]