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Close to the Bone

album by Tom Tom Club
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Close to the Bone

Summary

Close to the Bone is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Close to the Bone's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Close to the Bone followed Tom Tom Club[4].
  • Close to the Bone was followed by Boom Boom Chi Boom Boom[5].
  • Close to the Bone was performed by Tom Tom Club[6].
  • Close to the Bone's record label is recorded as Sire[7].
  • Close to the Bone's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[8].
  • Close to the Bone was published on July 1983[9].

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[10]

  • First release date: 1983-07[11]

  • Genre(s): disco, dub, electronic, pop, synth-pop[12]

  • Community tags: disco, dub, electronic, pop, synth-pop[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f1835ea3-3cc4-33b2-9206-8c99c961d0a7[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Close to the Bone was performed by Tom Tom Club[6].

Publication

Close to the Bone was released on July 1983[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Close to the Bone followed Tom Tom Club[4]. It was followed by Boom Boom Chi Boom Boom[5].

Why It Matters

Close to the Bone ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[2]

References

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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.

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

  1. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_close-to-the-bone-q5135290_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Close to the Bone}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/close-to-the-bone-q5135290}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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