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I'm Afraid of Americans

song written by David Bowie and Brian Eno
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I'm Afraid of Americans

Summary

I'm Afraid of Americans is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (797 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • I'm Afraid of Americans's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • I'm Afraid of Americans's composer is recorded as David Bowie[4].
  • I'm Afraid of Americans's composer is recorded as Brian Eno[5].
  • I'm Afraid of Americans's genre is industrial rock[6].
  • I'm Afraid of Americans was followed by I Can't Read[7].
  • I'm Afraid of Americans was performed by David Bowie[8].
  • I'm Afraid of Americans is part of Earthling[9].
  • I'm Afraid of Americans's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • I'm Afraid of Americans's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • I'm Afraid of Americans was released on October 14, 1997[12].
  • I'm Afraid of Americans's lyricist is recorded as David Bowie[13].
  • I'm Afraid of Americans's form of creative work is recorded as song[14].

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: Song[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 767b9222-1c8e-39cc-82a4-6b6e75efdad0[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on I'm Afraid of Americans was David Bowie[8].

Publication

I'm Afraid of Americans was released on October 14, 1997[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is industrial rock[6]. It is part of Earthling[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

I'm Afraid of Americans was followed by I Can't Read[7].

Why It Matters

I'm Afraid of Americans ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (797 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

Related Entities

Brian Eno David Bowie United States

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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