Excitable Boy

1978 studio album by Warren Zevon
MusicAlbum album Q5419631
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Excitable Boy

Summary

Excitable Boy is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,062 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Excitable Boy's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Excitable Boy's genre is rock music[4].
  • Excitable Boy was produced by Waddy Wachtel[5].
  • Among the performers on Excitable Boy was Warren Zevon[6].
  • Excitable Boy's record label is recorded as Asylum Records[7].
  • Excitable Boy's place of publication is recorded as United States[8].
  • Excitable Boy is part of Warren Zevon's albums in chronological order[9].
  • Excitable Boy's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Excitable Boy was distributed by vinyl record[11].
  • Excitable Boy was released on January 18, 1978[12].
  • Excitable Boy's tracklist is recorded as Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner[13].
  • Excitable Boy's tracklist is recorded as Werewolves of London[14].
  • Excitable Boy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Excitable Boy'}[15].
  • Excitable Boy's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+9'}[16].
  • Excitable Boy's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[17].

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[18]

  • First release date: 1978-01-24[19]

  • Genre(s): rock[20]

  • Community tags: album rock, contemporary pop/rock, rock, singer/songwriter[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e0e0cddc-1af7-33e1-a2d6-bf0ef0d1baa8[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Excitable Boy was performed by Warren Zevon[6]. It was produced by Waddy Wachtel[5].

Publication

Excitable Boy was released on January 18, 1978[12]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is rock music[4]. It is part of Warren Zevon's albums in chronological order[9]. It was distributed by vinyl record[11].

Why It Matters

Excitable Boy ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,062 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

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] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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