Yellow Magic Orchestra

1978 studio album by Yellow Magic Orchestra
MusicAlbum album Q8051764
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Yellow Magic Orchestra

Summary

Yellow Magic Orchestra is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (614 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's genre is techno[4].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's genre is electronic music[5].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's genre is synth-pop[6].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra was followed by Solid State Survivor[7].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra was produced by Haruomi Hosono[8].
  • Among the performers on Yellow Magic Orchestra was Yellow Magic Orchestra[9].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's record label is recorded as Alfa Records[10].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's place of publication is recorded as Japan[11].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra is part of Yellow Magic Orchestra's albums in chronological order[12].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra was distributed by music streaming[14].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's review score is recorded as 4[15].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra was published on November 25, 1978[16].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yellow Magic Orchestra'}[17].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's has characteristic is recorded as debut album[18].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's has characteristic is recorded as eponymously titled work[19].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+10'}[20].
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[21].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[22]

  • First release date: 1978-11-25[23]

  • Genre(s): disco, electro-disco, electronic, exotica, j-pop, synth-pop, zolo[24]

  • Community tags: 1978, concept album, disco, electro-disco, electronic, exotica, fusion, j-pop, synth-pop, synthpop, techno pop, ymo, zolo[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e92c42f1-acc8-3ad9-8a6c-8d1593f3a9a3[26]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Yellow Magic Orchestra was it[9]. It was produced by Haruomi Hosono[8].

Publication

Yellow Magic Orchestra was released on November 25, 1978[16]. Its place of publication is recorded as Japan[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Genres include techno[4], electronic music[5], and synth-pop[6]. It is part of its albums in chronological order[12]. It was distributed by music streaming[14].

Reception

Yellow Magic Orchestra's review score is recorded as 4[15].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Yellow Magic Orchestra was followed by Solid State Survivor[7].

Why It Matters

Yellow Magic Orchestra ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (614 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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