Dare to Be Stupid

1985 studio album by "Weird Al" Yankovic
MusicAlbum album Q2399183
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Dare to Be Stupid

Summary

Dare to Be Stupid is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,192 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dare to Be Stupid's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Dare to Be Stupid's genre is parody[4].
  • Dare to Be Stupid was produced by Rick Derringer[5].
  • Among the performers on Dare to Be Stupid was "Weird Al" Yankovic[6].
  • Dare to Be Stupid's record label is recorded as Scotti Bros. Records[7].
  • Dare to Be Stupid is part of "Weird Al" Yankovic's albums in chronological order[8].
  • Dare to Be Stupid's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Dare to Be Stupid was distributed by music streaming[10].
  • Dare to Be Stupid was released on 1985[11].
  • Dare to Be Stupid's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[12].

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[13]

  • First release date: 1985-06-18[14]

  • Genre(s): comedy, comedy rock, pop, pop rock, rock[15]

  • Community tags: comedy, comedy rock, music comedy, novelty, parody, pop, pop rock, pop/rock, rock, song parody[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b8d5e27c-50bf-32ec-ae39-65cfd63b54df[17]

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Authorship and Creation

Dare to Be Stupid was performed by "Weird Al" Yankovic[6]. It was produced by Rick Derringer[5].

Publication

Dare to Be Stupid was published on 1985[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is parody[4]. It is part of "Weird Al" Yankovic's albums in chronological order[8]. It was distributed by music streaming[10].

Why It Matters

Dare to Be Stupid ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,192 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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