A Design for Life

1996 single by Manic Street Preachers
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A Design for Life

Summary

A Design for Life is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (310 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Design for Life's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • A Design for Life's genre is rock music[4].
  • A Design for Life followed She Is Suffering[5].
  • A Design for Life was followed by Everything Must Go[6].
  • Among the performers on A Design for Life was Manic Street Preachers[7].
  • A Design for Life's record label is recorded as Epic Records[8].
  • A Design for Life is part of Everything Must Go[9].
  • A Design for Life was published on April 15, 1996[10].

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: Song[11]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f951eadc-6e2c-48dd-bd63-ec66114bb18e[12]

Body

Authorship and Creation

A Design for Life was performed by Manic Street Preachers[7].

Publication

A Design for Life was released on April 15, 1996[10]. Its genre is rock music[4]. It is part of Everything Must Go[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

A Design for Life followed She Is Suffering[5]. It was followed by Everything Must Go[6].

Why It Matters

A Design for Life ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (310 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

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.

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

  1. [11] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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