Meat Is Murder

Summary

Meat Is Murder is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.88% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,068 views/month, #533 of 60,676).^[2]

Key Facts

• Meat Is Murder's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• Meat Is Murder's genre is alternative rock^[4].
• Meat Is Murder was produced by The Smiths^[5].
• Among the performers on Meat Is Murder was The Smiths^[6].
• Meat Is Murder's record label is recorded as Rough Trade^[7].
• Meat Is Murder's record label is recorded as Sire^[8].
• Meat Is Murder is part of The Smiths' albums in chronological order^[9].
• Meat Is Murder's language of work or name is recorded as English^[10].
• Meat Is Murder was distributed by compact disc^[11].
• Meat Is Murder was distributed by music streaming^[12].
• Meat Is Murder was published on February 11, 1985^[13].
• Meat Is Murder's tracklist is recorded as Q135813515^[14].
• Meat Is Murder's tracklist is recorded as Q135813530^[15].
• Meat Is Murder's tracklist is recorded as Q135813539^[16].
• Meat Is Murder's tracklist is recorded as Q135813541^[17].
• Meat Is Murder's tracklist is recorded as Q135813546^[18].
• Meat Is Murder's tracklist is recorded as How Soon Is Now?^[19].
• Meat Is Murder's tracklist is recorded as Q135813563^[20].
• Meat Is Murder's tracklist is recorded as Q135813575^[21].
• Meat Is Murder's tracklist is recorded as Q135813592^[22].
• Meat Is Murder's tracklist is recorded as Q135813607^[23].
• Meat Is Murder's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Meat Is Murder'}^[24].
• Meat Is Murder's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2386'}^[25].
• Meat Is Murder's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[26].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[27]

• First release date: 1985-02-11^[28]

• Genre(s): indie pop, indie rock, jangle pop, post-punk^[29]

• Community tags: indie pop, indie rock, jangle pop, post-punk^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0d56a04c-045a-37db-bcc3-6c7099e94f16^[31]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Meat Is Murder was The Smiths^[6]. It was produced by The Smiths^[5].

Publication

Meat Is Murder was released on February 11, 1985^[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[10]. Its genre is alternative rock^[4]. It is part of The Smiths' albums in chronological order^[9]. Recorded distribution format include compact disc^[11] and music streaming^[12].

Why It Matters

Meat Is Murder ranks in the top 0.88% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,068 views/month, #533 of 60,676).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]