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Machines

original song written and composed by Brian May and Roger Taylor; first recorded by Queen
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Machines

Summary

Machines is a musical work/composition[1].

Key Facts

  • Machines's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[2].
  • Machines's composer is recorded as Brian May[3].
  • Machines's composer is recorded as Roger Taylor[4].
  • Machines was performed by Queen[5].
  • Machines's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].
  • Machines was published on 1984[7].
  • Machines's lyricist is recorded as Brian May[8].
  • Machines's lyricist is recorded as Roger Taylor[9].
  • Machines's title is recorded as Machines[10].
  • Machines's title is recorded as Back to Humans[11].
  • Machines's different from is recorded as Machines[12].
  • Machines's form of creative work is recorded as song[13].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f6e992b1-7b45-3626-be5f-bb221e745e05[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Machines was Queen[5].

Publication

Machines was published on 1984[7]. Machines's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].

Related Entities

Brian May Roger Taylor

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Title → Machines, Back to Humans
    Bmi work id → 940246
    Instance of → musical work/composition
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0103048505, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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