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Switched-On Bach

1968 album by Wendy Carlos
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Switched-On Bach

Summary

Switched-On Bach is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,090 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Switched-On Bach's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Switched-On Bach's genre is electronic music[4].
  • Switched-On Bach was followed by The Well-Tempered Synthesizer[5].
  • Switched-On Bach was produced by Rachel Elkind-Tourre[6].
  • Switched-On Bach was performed by Wendy Carlos[7].
  • Switched-On Bach's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[8].
  • Switched-On Bach's place of publication is recorded as United States[9].
  • Switched-On Bach was released on 1968[10].
  • Switched-On Bach's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[11].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Switched-On Bach was Wendy Carlos[7]. It was produced by Rachel Elkind-Tourre[6].

Publication

Switched-On Bach was released on 1968[10]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[9]. Its genre is electronic music[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Switched-On Bach was followed by The Well-Tempered Synthesizer[5].

Why It Matters

Switched-On Bach ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,090 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Columbia Records Johann Sebastian Bach United States Wendy Carlos

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Xeroctic · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → Columbia Records
    Instance of → album
    Instance of → —
    Producer → Rachel Elkind-Tourre
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6839]]: Music/SwitchedOnBach"
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