Bad Day

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Bad Day

Summary

Bad Day is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bad Day's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Bad Day's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • Bad Day followed I'll Take the Rain[5].
  • Bad Day was followed by Animal[6].
  • Bad Day was produced by Paddy McCarthy[7].
  • Bad Day was performed by R.E.M.[8].
  • Bad Day's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[9].
  • Bad Day is part of In Time: The Best of R.E.M. 1988–2003[10].
  • Bad Day was distributed by compact disc[11].
  • Bad Day's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Bad Day was released on October 2003[13].
  • Bad Day's lyricist is recorded as Peter Buck[14].
  • Bad Day's different from is recorded as Bad Day[15].

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[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 869019ef-dc73-4a7b-9467-bd66512f11f5[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Bad Day was performed by R.E.M.[8]. It was produced by Paddy McCarthy[7].

Publication

Bad Day was released on October 2003[13]. Its genre is alternative rock[4]. It is part of In Time: The Best of R.E.M. 1988–2003[10]. It was distributed by compact disc[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Bad Day followed I'll Take the Rain[5]. It was followed by Animal[6].

Why It Matters

Bad Day ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Bad Day. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bad-day-q531377
MLA “Bad Day.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/bad-day-q531377.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bad-day-q531377_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Bad Day}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bad-day-q531377}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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