Lincoln

1988 studio album by They Might Be Giants
MusicAlbum album Q1421879
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Lincoln

Summary

Lincoln is an album[1]. Lincoln ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (629 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lincoln's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Lincoln's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • Lincoln was performed by They Might Be Giants[5].
  • Lincoln's record label is recorded as Bar/None Records[6].
  • Lincoln's record label is recorded as Restless Records[7].
  • Lincoln's place of publication is recorded as United States[8].
  • Lincoln is part of They Might Be Giants' albums in chronological order[9].
  • Lincoln's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Lincoln was released on September 25, 1988[11].
  • Lincoln's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lincoln'}[12].

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[13]

  • First release date: 1988-09-25[14]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, comedy rock, pop, pop rock, rock[15]

  • Community tags: alternative, alternative rock, comedy rock, pop, pop rock, rock[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 715a2093-aab9-3cbe-bc15-0925533e59df[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Lincoln was They Might Be Giants[5].

Publication

Lincoln was released on September 25, 1988[11]. Lincoln's place of publication is recorded as United States[8]. Lincoln's language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Lincoln's genre is alternative rock[4]. Lincoln is part of They Might Be Giants' albums in chronological order[9].

Why It Matters

Lincoln ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (629 views/month).[2] Lincoln has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

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.

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

  1. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url https://tmbw.net/wiki/Lincoln
    Allmusic album id mw0000202240
    Wikidata description 1988 studio album by They Might Be Giants
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||mul */ set default label"
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