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Made to Be Broken

second full-length album from Soul Asylum
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Made to Be Broken

Summary

Made to Be Broken is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Made to Be Broken's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Made to Be Broken's genre is hard rock[4].
  • Made to Be Broken was produced by Bob Mould[5].
  • Made to Be Broken was performed by Soul Asylum[6].
  • Made to Be Broken's record label is recorded as A&M Records[7].
  • Made to Be Broken's record label is recorded as Twin/Tone Records[8].
  • Made to Be Broken is part of Soul Asylum's albums in chronological order[9].
  • Made to Be Broken's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Made to Be Broken was published on January 18, 1986[11].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[12]

  • First release date: 1986-01-18[13]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, hard rock, punk, rock[14]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, hard rock, punk, rock[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dd5936da-414b-3257-874a-cc06fe599ecc[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Made to Be Broken was performed by Soul Asylum[6]. It was produced by Bob Mould[5].

Publication

Made to Be Broken was released on January 18, 1986[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is hard rock[4]. It is part of Soul Asylum's albums in chronological order[9].

Why It Matters

Made to Be Broken ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

Related Entities

A&M 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.

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

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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