Diesel and Dust

1987 studio album by Midnight Oil
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Diesel and Dust

Summary

Diesel and Dust is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (546 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Diesel and Dust's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Diesel and Dust's genre is rock music[4].
  • Diesel and Dust was produced by Warne Livesey[5].
  • Among the performers on Diesel and Dust was Midnight Oil[6].
  • Diesel and Dust's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[7].
  • Diesel and Dust's place of publication is recorded as Australia[8].
  • Diesel and Dust is part of Midnight Oil's albums in chronological order[9].
  • Diesel and Dust's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Diesel and Dust was distributed by LP record[11].
  • Diesel and Dust was distributed by music streaming[12].
  • Diesel and Dust was published on August 21, 1987[13].
  • Diesel and Dust's tracklist is recorded as Beds Are Burning[14].
  • Diesel and Dust's coordinates of the point of view is recorded as {'lat': -33.639754, 'lon': 138.906325}[15].
  • Diesel and Dust's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Diesel and Dust'}[16].
  • Diesel and Dust's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+10'}[17].
  • Diesel and Dust's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[18].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[19]

  • First release date: 1987-06-22[20]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, pop rock, rock[21]

  • Community tags: album rock, alternative rock, pop rock, rock[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 31627a1a-3bc8-3da1-b106-d264ea4ac339[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Diesel and Dust was performed by Midnight Oil[6]. It was produced by Warne Livesey[5].

Publication

Diesel and Dust was released on August 21, 1987[13]. Its place of publication is recorded as Australia[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is rock music[4]. It is part of Midnight Oil's albums in chronological order[9]. Recorded distribution format include LP record[11] and music streaming[12].

Why It Matters

Diesel and Dust ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (546 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Musical Maps. Retrieved . musicalmaps.blogspot.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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