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Live at the BBC

live album by Dire Straits
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Live at the BBC

Summary

Live at the BBC is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Live at the BBC's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Live at the BBC's genre is rock music[4].
  • Among the performers on Live at the BBC was Dire Straits[5].
  • Live at the BBC's record label is recorded as Vertigo Records[6].
  • Live at the BBC's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • Live at the BBC is part of Dire Straits' albums in chronological order[8].
  • Live at the BBC's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Live at the BBC was released on June 26, 1995[10].
  • Live at the BBC's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2757'}[11].
  • Live at the BBC's form of creative work is recorded as live album[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]

  • Secondary type(s): Live[14]

  • First release date: 1995-06-26[15]

  • Genre(s): classic rock, pop, rock[16]

  • Community tags: classic rock, pop, rock, rock_classic rock_rock_classic rock[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d76df530-e2cc-3861-9eb8-b310f1a25d69[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Live at the BBC was performed by Dire Straits[5].

Publication

Live at the BBC was released on June 26, 1995[10]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[7]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is rock music[4]. It is part of Dire Straits' albums in chronological order[8].

Why It Matters

Live at the BBC ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

Related Entities

Dire Straits United Kingdom Vertigo Records

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.
  6. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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