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Hard Times

original song written and composed by Ace Frehley; first recorded by Kiss
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Hard Times

Summary

Hard Times is a musical work/composition[1].

Key Facts

  • Hard Times's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[2].
  • Hard Times's composer is recorded as Ace Frehley[3].
  • Hard Times was performed by Kiss[4].
  • Hard Times's language of work or name is recorded as English[5].
  • Hard Times was released on 1979[6].
  • Hard Times's lyricist is recorded as Ace Frehley[7].
  • Hard Times's title is recorded as Hard Times[8].
  • Hard Times's form of creative work is recorded as song[9].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[10]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4ae3f11b-91d0-3f18-a010-47faacf0381c[11]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Hard Times was Kiss[4].

Publication

Hard Times was released on 1979[6]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[5].

Related Entities

Ace Frehley

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Form of creative work → song
    Instance of → musical work/composition
    Performer → Kiss
    Title → Hard Times
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0700772071, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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