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Three Friends

album by Gentle Giant
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Three Friends

Summary

Three Friends is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (357 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Three Friends's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Three Friends's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • Three Friends followed Acquiring the Taste[5].
  • Three Friends was followed by Octopus[6].
  • Among the performers on Three Friends was Gentle Giant[7].
  • Three Friends's record label is recorded as Vertigo Records[8].
  • Three Friends's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Three Friends was released on July 10, 1972[10].
  • Three Friends's different from is recorded as Q25210505[11].

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[12]

  • First release date: 1972-04-14[13]

  • Genre(s): art rock, progressive rock, rock[14]

  • Community tags: art rock, progressive rock, rock[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8adcc73f-766e-3139-ad30-e88d35f5f85d[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Three Friends was Gentle Giant[7].

Publication

Three Friends was published on July 10, 1972[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is progressive rock[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Three Friends followed Acquiring the Taste[5]. It was followed by Octopus[6].

Why It Matters

Three Friends ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (357 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

Related Entities

Vertigo 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Three Friends. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/three-friends
MLA “Three Friends.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/three-friends.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_three-friends_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Three Friends}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/three-friends}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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