Candy-O

The Cars album
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Candy-O

Summary

Candy-O is an album[1]. Candy-O ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,542 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Candy-O's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Candy-O's genre is pop rock[4].
  • Candy-O's genre is new wave[5].
  • Candy-O was produced by Roy Thomas Baker[6].
  • Among the performers on Candy-O was The Cars[7].
  • Candy-O's record label is recorded as Elektra[8].
  • Candy-O's place of publication is recorded as United States[9].
  • Candy-O is part of The Cars' albums in chronological order[10].
  • Candy-O's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Candy-O was released on June 12, 1979[12].
  • Candy-O's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal[13].
  • Candy-O's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Candy-O'}[14].

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.

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  • Release type: Album[15]

  • First release date: 1979-06-12[16]

  • Genre(s): electronic, new wave, pop, pop rock, rock, synth-pop[17]

  • Community tags: electronic, new wave, pop, pop rock, rock, synth-pop[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a5af2abc-fa10-3b5d-90f0-a64575866ac8[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Candy-O was The Cars[7]. Candy-O was produced by Roy Thomas Baker[6].

Publication

Candy-O was published on June 12, 1979[12]. Candy-O's place of publication is recorded as United States[9]. Candy-O's language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include pop rock[4] and new wave[5]. Candy-O is part of The Cars' albums in chronological order[10].

Why It Matters

Candy-O ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,542 views/month).[2] Candy-O has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . discogs.com. discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . discogs.com. discogs.com. Provenance: 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.

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

  1. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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