Hitsville UK

Summary

Hitsville UK is a single^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hitsville UK's instance of is recorded as single^[3].
• Hitsville UK's genre is post-punk^[4].
• Hitsville UK followed The Call Up^[5].
• Hitsville UK was followed by The Magnificent Seven^[6].
• Hitsville UK was performed by The Clash^[7].
• Hitsville UK's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[8].
• Hitsville UK was distributed by vinyl record^[9].
• Hitsville UK was published on January 16, 1981^[10].
• Hitsville UK's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as Sandinista!^[11].

Product Details

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• Release type: Single^[12]

• First release date: 1980^[13]

• Genre(s): punk, rock^[14]

• Community tags: punk, rock^[15]

• MusicBrainz ID: dabba8e0-7065-3343-a9a7-f3e1ebba4119^[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Hitsville UK was performed by The Clash^[7].

Publication

Hitsville UK was published on January 16, 1981^[10]. Its genre is post-punk^[4]. It was distributed by vinyl record^[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Hitsville UK followed The Call Up^[5]. It was followed by The Magnificent Seven^[6].

Why It Matters

Hitsville UK ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month).^[2]