Horses

1975 debut studio album by Patti Smith
MusicAlbum album Q774927
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Horses

Summary

Horses is an album[1]. Horses ranks in the top 0.9% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,002 views/month, #548 of 60,676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Horses's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Horses's genre is proto-punk[4].
  • Horses's genre is punk rock[5].
  • Horses's genre is art punk[6].
  • Horses's genre is garage rock[7].
  • Horses was produced by John Cale[8].
  • Horses was performed by Patti Smith[9].
  • Horses's record label is recorded as Arista Records[10].
  • Horses is part of Patti Smith's albums in chronological order[11].
  • Horses's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Horses was distributed by vinyl record[13].
  • Horses was distributed by music streaming[14].
  • Horses's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Electric Lady Studios[15].
  • Horses was published on November 10, 1975[16].
  • Horses's tracklist is recorded as Gloria: In Excelsis Deo[17].
  • Horses's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Horses'}[18].
  • Horses's has characteristic is recorded as debut album[19].
  • Horses's different from is recorded as Horses[20].
  • Horses's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2590'}[21].
  • Horses's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+8'}[22].
  • Horses's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[23].

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[24]

  • First release date: 1975-11[25]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, art punk, art rock, avant-garde, folk rock, garage rock, proto-punk, punk, punk rock, rock, singer-songwriter[26]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, art punk, art rock, avant-garde, cbgb scene, chaotic, cryptic, eclectic, energetic, epic, female vocalist, feminism, folk rock, garage rock, improvisation, lesbian, lgbtq, passionate, playful, poetic, proto-punk, punk, punk rock, quirky, raw, rebellious, rock, sarcastic, sensual, sexual, singer-songwriter, stream of consciousness, surreal[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ff8f533c-3cb3-3877-9209-11f433edaad2[28]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Horses was performed by Patti Smith[9]. Horses was produced by John Cale[8].

Publication

Horses was released on November 10, 1975[16]. Horses's language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Genres include proto-punk[4], punk rock[5], art punk[6], and garage rock[7]. Horses is part of Patti Smith's albums in chronological order[11]. Recorded distribution format include vinyl record[13] and music streaming[14].

Why It Matters

Horses ranks in the top 0.9% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,002 views/month, #548 of 60,676).[2] Horses has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

Horses has been cited as an influence by R.E.M.[30], a rock band[31], founded in 1980[32].

FAQs

Who did Horses influence?

Horses has been cited as an influence by R.E.M.[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Deezer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . rollingstone.com. rollingstone.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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