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King of America

1986 studio album by The Costello Show feat. The Attractions and Confederates
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King of America

Summary

King of America is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (316 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • King of America's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • King of America's genre is roots rock[4].
  • King of America was produced by T Bone Burnett[5].
  • King of America was performed by Elvis Costello[6].
  • King of America's record label is recorded as F-Beat Records[7].
  • King of America's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • King of America is part of Elvis Costello's albums in chronological order[9].
  • King of America is part of Elvis Costello & The Attractions' albums in chronological order[10].
  • King of America's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • King of America was distributed by LP record[12].
  • King of America was released on 1986[13].
  • King of America's tracklist is recorded as Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood[14].
  • King of America's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'King of America'}[15].
  • King of America's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+15'}[16].
  • King of America's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[17].

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: Album[18]

  • First release date: 1986-02-21[19]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, pop rock, rock[20]

  • Community tags: alternative pop/rock, alternative rock, alternative/indie rock, college rock, pop rock, pop/rock, rock[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d15adcee-0754-3086-851b-da05d0f49f32[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

King of America was performed by Elvis Costello[6]. It was produced by T Bone Burnett[5].

Publication

King of America was released on 1986[13]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is roots rock[4]. Part of include Elvis Costello's albums in chronological order[9] and Elvis Costello & The Attractions' albums in chronological order[10]. It was distributed by LP record[12].

Why It Matters

King of America ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (316 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

Related Entities

Elvis Costello United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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