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Life in a Day

1979 debut studio album by Simple Minds
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Life in a Day

Summary

Life in a Day is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Life in a Day's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Life in a Day's genre is rock music[4].
  • Life in a Day was produced by John Leckie[5].
  • Among the performers on Life in a Day was Simple Minds[6].
  • Life in a Day's record label is recorded as Zoom Records[7].
  • Life in a Day's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • Life in a Day is part of Simple Minds' albums in chronological order[9].
  • Life in a Day's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Life in a Day was distributed by LP record[11].
  • Life in a Day was released on April 20, 1979[12].
  • Life in a Day's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Life in a Day'}[13].
  • Life in a Day's has characteristic is recorded as debut album[14].
  • Life in a Day's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2598'}[15].
  • Life in a Day's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[16].

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[17]

  • First release date: 1979-05-05[18]

  • Genre(s): electronic, new wave, pop, rock, synth-pop[19]

  • Community tags: electronic, new wave, pop, rock, synth-pop[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9d431cc3-45c0-3b7d-9f4d-3b22f0bded6b[21]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Life in a Day was performed by Simple Minds[6]. It was produced by John Leckie[5].

Publication

Life in a Day was published on April 20, 1979[12]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is rock music[4]. It is part of Simple Minds' albums in chronological order[9]. It was distributed by LP record[11].

Why It Matters

Life in a Day ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

Simple Minds United Kingdom

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.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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