Generation X

Summary

Generation X is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (442 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Generation X's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• Generation X's genre is punk rock^[4].
• Generation X was followed by Valley of the Dolls^[5].
• Generation X was followed by Valley of the Dolls^[6].
• Generation X was produced by Martin Rushent^[7].
• Among the performers on Generation X was Generation X^[8].
• Generation X's record label is recorded as Chrysalis Records^[9].
• Generation X's language of work or name is recorded as English^[10].
• Generation X was distributed by music streaming^[11].
• Generation X was published on January 1, 1978^[12].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[13]

• First release date: 1978-03-17^[14]

• Genre(s): new wave, post-punk, punk, punk rock, rock^[15]

• Community tags: misc, new wave, post-punk, punk, punk rock, rock, self-titled^[16]

• MusicBrainz ID: ef82c694-53bf-3b79-af75-434b50c4a0f8^[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Generation X was performed by it^[8]. It was produced by Martin Rushent^[7].

Publication

Generation X was released on January 1, 1978^[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[10]. Its genre is punk rock^[4]. It was distributed by music streaming^[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Successors include Valley of the Dolls^[5].

Why It Matters

Generation X ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (442 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]