Common/descriptor/v1.1/SignificantAlbum

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SignificantAlbum

Contains information about a significant album in a musical genre or subgenre.

Elements

NameTypeDescription
genre genre Genre specified in the request.
id string Rovi Music ID for the album. You can use this ID in an Album request for information about the album.
originalReleaseDate string Date the album was released in YYYY-MM-DD order.
primaryArtists AlbumArtist [ ] The primary artists on the album.
rank integer A relative rank compared to others in the genre or subgenre. A higher number indicates a higher significance.
thumbnail string URL to a JPG of the album cover that is 250 x 250 pixels (in one or both dimensions) with a depth of 24 bits per pixel.

Note: Your access to images is governed by your subscription level.

title string Title of the album.

XML Response Example

<SignificantAlbum>
  <genre>
    <id>MA0000002592</id>
    <name>Folk</name>
  </genre>
  <rank>134</rank>
  <id>MW0000193505</id>
  <title>Will the Circle Be Unbroken</title>
  <primaryArtists>
    <AlbumArtist>
      <id>MN0000718907</id>
      <name>The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band</name>
    </AlbumArtist>
  </primaryArtists>
  <originalReleaseDate>1972-??-??</originalReleaseDate>
  <thumbnail>http://actual-url-concealed.jpg</thumbnail>
</SignificantAlbum>

JSON Response Example

{
    "genre":{
      "id":"MA0000002592",
      "name":"Folk"
    },
    "rank":134,
    "id":"MW0000193505",
    "title":"Will the Circle Be Unbroken",
    "primaryArtists":[
      {
        "id":"MN0000718907",
        "name":"The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band"
      }
    ],
    "originalReleaseDate":"1972-??-??",
    "thumbnail":"http:\/\/actual-url-concealed.com"
  }
 
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