British Steel

Summary

British Steel is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.98% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,005 views/month, #597 of 60,676).^[2]

Key Facts

• British Steel's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• British Steel's genre is heavy metal music^[4].
• British Steel was produced by Tom Allom^[5].
• Among the performers on British Steel was Judas Priest^[6].
• British Steel's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[7].
• British Steel's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom^[8].
• British Steel's place of publication is recorded as United States^[9].
• British Steel is part of Judas Priest's albums in chronological order^[10].
• British Steel's language of work or name is recorded as English^[11].
• British Steel was distributed by music streaming^[12].
• British Steel was released on April 14, 1980^[13].
• British Steel's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'British Steel'}^[14].
• British Steel's different from is recorded as British Steel^[15].
• British Steel's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2170'}^[16].
• British Steel's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[17].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[18]

• First release date: 1980-04-14^[19]

• Genre(s): hard rock, heavy metal, metal^[20]

• Community tags: 80s, album rock, british metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, new wave of british heavy metal, rob halford^[21]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5bd56af7-2bd6-392e-a815-b39354e3780d^[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

British Steel was performed by Judas Priest^[6]. It was produced by Tom Allom^[5].

Publication

British Steel was published on April 14, 1980^[13]. Place of publication include United Kingdom^[8] and United States^[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[11]. Its genre is heavy metal music^[4]. It is part of Judas Priest's albums in chronological order^[10]. It was distributed by music streaming^[12].

Why It Matters

British Steel ranks in the top 0.98% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,005 views/month, #597 of 60,676).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23]