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When a Guitar Plays the Blues

album by Roy Buchanan
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When a Guitar Plays the Blues

Summary

When a Guitar Plays the Blues is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • When a Guitar Plays the Blues's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • When a Guitar Plays the Blues's genre is rock music[4].
  • When a Guitar Plays the Blues was followed by Dancing on the Edge[5].
  • Among the performers on When a Guitar Plays the Blues was Roy Buchanan[6].
  • When a Guitar Plays the Blues's record label is recorded as Alligator Records[7].
  • When a Guitar Plays the Blues was released on July 1985[8].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[9]

  • First release date: 1985[10]

  • Genre(s): blues, blues rock, rock[11]

  • Community tags: blues, blues rock, rock[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dbed3c1f-a9ef-3fda-9c0f-17cf9938bf3f[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on When a Guitar Plays the Blues was Roy Buchanan[6].

Publication

When a Guitar Plays the Blues was published on July 1985[8]. Its genre is rock music[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

When a Guitar Plays the Blues was followed by Dancing on the Edge[5].

Why It Matters

When a Guitar Plays the Blues ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . 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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