Crack the Shutters

2008 single by Snow Patrol
VisualArtwork single Q3001966
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Crack the Shutters

Summary

Crack the Shutters is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Crack the Shutters's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Crack the Shutters's genre is pop rock[4].
  • Crack the Shutters followed Take Back the City[5].
  • Crack the Shutters was followed by If There's a Rocket Tie Me to It[6].
  • Crack the Shutters was produced by Jacknife Lee[7].
  • Crack the Shutters was performed by Snow Patrol[8].
  • Crack the Shutters's record label is recorded as Fiction Records[9].
  • Crack the Shutters's record label is recorded as Interscope Records[10].
  • Crack the Shutters is part of A Hundred Million Suns[11].
  • Crack the Shutters was released on December 12, 2008[12].
  • Crack the Shutters's lyricist is recorded as Gary Lightbody[13].

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[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1a43cba8-9cc1-4b02-a682-efed82d40c74[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Crack the Shutters was performed by Snow Patrol[8]. It was produced by Jacknife Lee[7].

Publication

Crack the Shutters was released on December 12, 2008[12]. Its genre is pop rock[4]. It is part of A Hundred Million Suns[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Crack the Shutters followed Take Back the City[5]. It was followed by If There's a Rocket Tie Me to It[6].

Why It Matters

Crack the Shutters ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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