Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe

1976 debut studio album by The Alan Parsons Project
MusicAlbum album Q1475573
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Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe

Summary

Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,201 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's genre is art rock[5].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe was followed by I Robot[6].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe was produced by Alan Parsons[7].
  • Among the performers on Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe was The Alan Parsons Project[8].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's record label is recorded as Charisma[9].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[10].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe is part of The Alan Parsons Project's albums in chronological order[11].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe was distributed by vinyl record[13].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe was distributed by music streaming[14].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's review score is recorded as 4.5[15].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Abbey Road Studios[16].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe was released on May 1, 1976[17].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tales of Mystery and Imagination'}[18].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's has characteristic is recorded as concept album[19].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's has characteristic is recorded as debut album[20].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Edgar Allan Poe'}[21].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2446'}[22].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+7'}[23].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[24].
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's recording date is recorded as 1975[25].

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.

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  • Release type: Album[26]

  • First release date: 1976[27]

  • Genre(s): art rock, classic rock, electronic, experimental, pop, pop rock, progressive rock, rock, soft rock, symphonic rock[28]

  • Community tags: art rock, classic rock, classic rock; progressive rock, concept album, electronic, experimental, hipgnosis cover, pop, pop rock, progressive rock, rock, should be public domain, soft rock, symphonic rock[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5d8f45de-ec81-36c7-88d1-a232193fbf15[30]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe was The Alan Parsons Project[8]. It was produced by Alan Parsons[7].

Publication

Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe was released on May 1, 1976[17]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Genres include progressive rock[4] and art rock[5]. It is part of The Alan Parsons Project's albums in chronological order[11]. Recorded distribution format include vinyl record[13] and music streaming[14].

Reception

Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe's review score is recorded as 4.5[15].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe was followed by I Robot[6].

Why It Matters

Tales of Mystery and Imagination – Edgar Allan Poe ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,201 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [15] . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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