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The Slider

1972 studio album by T. Rex
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The Slider

Summary

The Slider is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (708 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Slider's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Slider's genre is glam rock[4].
  • The Slider was produced by Tony Visconti[5].
  • The Slider was performed by T. Rex[6].
  • The Slider's record label is recorded as EMI Records[7].
  • The Slider's record label is recorded as Reprise Records[8].
  • The Slider is part of T. Rex' albums in chronological order[9].
  • The Slider was released on June 21, 1972[10].
  • The Slider's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Slider'}[11].
  • The Slider's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+3231'}[12].
  • The Slider's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[13].

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[14]

  • First release date: 1972-07-21[15]

  • Genre(s): glam rock, hard rock, proto-punk, rock[16]

  • Community tags: album rock, glam rock, hard rock, pop/rock, proto-punk, rock, rock & roll[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: bf12c581-95c6-3cde-8ac2-713e803fc9e9[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Slider was T. Rex[6]. It was produced by Tony Visconti[5].

Publication

The Slider was released on June 21, 1972[10]. Its genre is glam rock[4]. It is part of T. Rex' albums in chronological order[9].

Why It Matters

The Slider ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (708 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

Related Entities

Reprise Records

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Slider. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-slider
MLA “The Slider.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-slider.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-slider_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Slider}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-slider}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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