Amused to Death

Summary

Amused to Death is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (816 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Amused to Death was influenced by Amusing Ourselves to Death^[3].
• Amused to Death's instance of is recorded as album^[4].
• Amused to Death's genre is rock music^[5].
• Amused to Death's genre is progressive rock^[6].
• Amused to Death was followed by The Legend of 1900^[7].
• Amused to Death was followed by Amused to Death [Reissue]^[8].
• Amused to Death was produced by Patrick Leonard^[9].
• Amused to Death was produced by Roger Waters^[10].
• Among the performers on Amused to Death was Roger Waters^[11].
• Amused to Death's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[12].
• Amused to Death is part of Roger Waters' albums in chronological order^[13].
• Amused to Death was distributed by music streaming^[14].
• Amused to Death was released on September 7, 1992^[15].
• Amused to Death's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Alf Razzell^[16].
• Amused to Death's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Tom Bromley^[17].
• Amused to Death's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Marv Albert^[18].
• Amused to Death's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Charles Fleischer^[19].
• Amused to Death's main subject is Q136697704^[20].
• Amused to Death's main subject is Gulf War^[21].
• Amused to Death's main subject is crackdown on Tiananmen Square protests of 1989^[22].
• Amused to Death's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Amused to Death'}^[23].
• Amused to Death's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+4365'}^[24].
• Amused to Death's samples from work is recorded as A Game of Ghosts^[25].
• Amused to Death's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[26].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[27]

• First release date: 1992-09-01^[28]

• Genre(s): art rock, progressive rock, rock^[29]

• Community tags: art rock, progressive rock, qsound, rock^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 6139bff5-9a9a-3038-99ca-c7fa8bb754f3^[31]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Amused to Death was performed by Roger Waters^[11]. Producers include Patrick Leonard^[9] and Roger Waters^[10].

Publication

Amused to Death was released on September 7, 1992^[15]. Genres include rock music^[5] and progressive rock^[6]. It is part of Roger Waters' albums in chronological order^[13]. It was distributed by music streaming^[14].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Q136697704^[20], Gulf War^[21], and crackdown on Tiananmen Square protests of 1989^[22].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Successors include The Legend of 1900^[7] and Amused to Death [Reissue]^[8].

Why It Matters

Amused to Death ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (816 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]