Fables of the Reconstruction

1985 studio album by R.E.M.
MusicAlbum album Q338300
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Fables of the Reconstruction

Summary

Fables of the Reconstruction is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 0.89% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,466 views/month, #537 of 60,676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fables of the Reconstruction's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's genre is folk rock[5].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's genre is psychedelic folk[6].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction was produced by Joe Boyd[7].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction was performed by R.E.M.[8].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's record label is recorded as I.R.S. Records[9].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's place of publication is recorded as United States[10].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction is part of R.E.M.'s albums in chronological order[11].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction was distributed by LP record[13].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction was distributed by music streaming[14].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction was distributed by music download[15].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's review score is recorded as 4[16].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction was published on June 10, 1985[17].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈfeɪbəls ʌv ðə ˌɹikənˈstɹʌkʃən[18].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fables of the Reconstruction'}[19].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Reconstruction of the Fables'}[20].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2384'}[21].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+11'}[22].
  • Fables of the Reconstruction's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[23].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Fables of the Reconstruction was R.E.M.[8]. It was produced by Joe Boyd[7].

Publication

Fables of the Reconstruction was published on June 10, 1985[17]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Genres include alternative rock[4], folk rock[5], and psychedelic folk[6]. It is part of R.E.M.'s albums in chronological order[11]. Recorded distribution format include LP record[13], music streaming[14], and music download[15].

Reception

Fables of the Reconstruction's review score is recorded as 4[16].

Why It Matters

Fables of the Reconstruction ranks in the top 0.89% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,466 views/month, #537 of 60,676).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.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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