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Brothers in Arms

1985 studio album by Dire Straits
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Brothers in Arms

Summary

Brothers in Arms is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 0.19% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,042 views/month, #116 of 60,676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brothers in Arms received the SNEP diamond album[3].
  • Brothers in Arms's instance of is recorded as album[4].
  • Brothers in Arms's genre is rock music[5].
  • Brothers in Arms was produced by Mark Knopfler[6].
  • Brothers in Arms was performed by Dire Straits[7].
  • Brothers in Arms's record label is recorded as Vertigo Records[8].
  • Brothers in Arms's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • Brothers in Arms is part of Dire Straits' albums in chronological order[10].
  • Brothers in Arms's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Brothers in Arms was distributed by compact disc[12].
  • Brothers in Arms was distributed by music streaming[13].
  • Brothers in Arms was distributed by music download[14].
  • Brothers in Arms's review score is recorded as 4[15].
  • Brothers in Arms was released on May 13, 1985[16].
  • Brothers in Arms's tracklist is recorded as So Far Away[17].
  • Brothers in Arms's tracklist is recorded as Money for Nothing[18].
  • Brothers in Arms's tracklist is recorded as Walk of Life[19].
  • Brothers in Arms's tracklist is recorded as Your Latest Trick[20].
  • Brothers in Arms's tracklist is recorded as Brothers in Arms[21].
  • Brothers in Arms's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brothers in Arms'}[22].
  • Brothers in Arms's different from is recorded as Brothers in Arms[23].
  • Brothers in Arms's charted in is recorded as Top Albums France[24].
  • Brothers in Arms's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+9'}[25].
  • Brothers in Arms's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[26].

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: Album[27]

  • First release date: 1985-05-15[28]

  • Genre(s): blues rock, classic rock, country rock, heartland rock, pop rock, rock, soft rock[29]

  • Community tags: 5+ wochen, album rock, blues rock, classic rock, contemporary pop/rock, country rock, english, heartland rock, offizielle charts, ph_5_stars, pop rock, rock, soft rock[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b02f651e-32a1-30ae-bc23-070b59170278[31]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Brothers in Arms was performed by Dire Straits[7]. It was produced by Mark Knopfler[6].

Publication

Brothers in Arms was released on May 13, 1985[16]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is rock music[5]. It is part of Dire Straits' albums in chronological order[10]. Recorded distribution format include compact disc[12], music streaming[13], and music download[14].

Reception

Brothers in Arms received the SNEP diamond album[3]. Its review score is recorded as 4[15].

Why It Matters

Brothers in Arms ranks in the top 0.19% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,042 views/month, #116 of 60,676).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

What awards did Brothers in Arms receive?

Honors received include SNEP diamond album[3].

Related Entities

compact disc Dire Straits Mark Knopfler Ovaro United Kingdom Vertigo Records

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  22. [24] ↑ . lescharts.com. Retrieved . lescharts.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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