Wish You Were Here

Summary

Wish You Were Here is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.069% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,298 views/month, #42 of 60,676).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wish You Were Here is the creator of Hipgnosis^[3].
• Wish You Were Here received the SNEP diamond album^[4].
• Wish You Were Here's instance of is recorded as album^[5].
• Wish You Were Here's genre is progressive rock^[6].
• Wish You Were Here's genre is art rock^[7].
• Wish You Were Here's genre is experimental rock^[8].
• Wish You Were Here was produced by David Gilmour^[9].
• Wish You Were Here was performed by Pink Floyd^[10].
• Wish You Were Here's record label is recorded as Harvest^[11].
• Wish You Were Here's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom^[12].
• Wish You Were Here is part of Pink Floyd's albums in chronological order^[13].
• Wish You Were Here is part of Pink Floyd studio albums discography^[14].
• Wish You Were Here's Commons category is recorded as Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd)^[15].
• Wish You Were Here's language of work or name is recorded as English^[16].
• Wish You Were Here was distributed by LP record^[17].
• Wish You Were Here was distributed by music streaming^[18].
• Wish You Were Here's review score is recorded as 5^[19].
• Wish You Were Here's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Abbey Road Studios^[20].
• Wish You Were Here was released on September 12, 1975^[21].
• Wish You Were Here's tracklist is recorded as Wish You Were Here^[22].
• Wish You Were Here's tracklist is recorded as Shine On You Crazy Diamond^[23].
• Wish You Were Here's tracklist is recorded as Welcome to the Machine^[24].
• Wish You Were Here's tracklist is recorded as Have a Cigar^[25].
• Wish You Were Here's cover art by is recorded as Hipgnosis^[26].
• Wish You Were Here's topic has template is recorded as Template:Wish You Were Here^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[28]

• First release date: 1975-09-12^[29]

• Genre(s): ambient, art rock, electronic, experimental rock, jazz, progressive, progressive rock, psychedelic, psychedelic rock, rock, space rock^[30]

• Community tags: about music, ageing, alienation, ambient, art rock, atmospheric, bittersweet, bright, compassionate, complex, concept album, cynical, electronic, entertainment industry, epic, existential, experimental rock, friendship, greed, grief, hiphop, hypnotic, introspective, jazz, laut.de, lonely, longing, male vocalist, meditative, melancholic, melodic, mental health, nostalgia, outro, poetic, prog rock, progressive, progressive rock, psychedelic, psychedelic rock, rock, sentimental, serious, space rock, suite, trauma^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1a272023-10d3-38ee-bab3-317b55fcc21d^[32]

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Wish You Were Here was Pink Floyd^[10]. It was produced by David Gilmour^[9]. It is the creator of Hipgnosis^[3].

Publication

Wish You Were Here was released on September 12, 1975^[21]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom^[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[16]. Genres include progressive rock^[6], art rock^[7], and experimental rock^[8]. Part of include Pink Floyd's albums in chronological order^[13] and Pink Floyd studio albums discography^[14]. Recorded distribution format include LP record^[17] and music streaming^[18].

Reception

Wish You Were Here received the SNEP diamond album^[4]. Its review score is recorded as 5^[19].

Why It Matters

Wish You Were Here ranks in the top 0.069% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,298 views/month, #42 of 60,676).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

What awards did Wish You Were Here receive?

Honors received include SNEP diamond album^[4].