Mermaid Avenue

1998 album by Billy Bragg and Wilco
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Mermaid Avenue

Summary

Mermaid Avenue is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (575 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mermaid Avenue's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Mermaid Avenue's genre is folk rock[4].
  • Mermaid Avenue's genre is bluegrass music[5].
  • Mermaid Avenue's genre is alternative country[6].
  • Mermaid Avenue was produced by Jeff Tweedy[7].
  • Mermaid Avenue was produced by Wilco[8].
  • Mermaid Avenue was produced by Billy Bragg[9].
  • Among the performers on Mermaid Avenue was Billy Bragg[10].
  • Among the performers on Mermaid Avenue was Wilco[11].
  • Mermaid Avenue's record label is recorded as Elektra[12].
  • Mermaid Avenue's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • Mermaid Avenue is part of Billy Bragg's albums in chronological order[14].
  • Mermaid Avenue is part of Wilco's albums in chronological order[15].
  • Mermaid Avenue's language of work or name is recorded as English[16].
  • Mermaid Avenue was distributed by music streaming[17].
  • Mermaid Avenue was published on January 1, 1998[18].
  • Mermaid Avenue's coordinates of the point of view is recorded as {'lat': 40.5707917, 'lon': -73.99412}[19].
  • Mermaid Avenue's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2960'}[20].
  • Mermaid Avenue's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[21].

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.

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  • Release type: Album[22]

  • First release date: 1998-06-22[23]

  • Genre(s): alternative country, alternative rock, americana, country, country rock, folk, folk rock, rock[24]

  • Community tags: alternative country, alternative rock, americana, country, country rock, folk, folk rock, general blues, rock, world[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9ae4e54c-ec74-3f15-823a-8302fc9a832d[26]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Billy Bragg[10] and Wilco[11]. Producers include Jeff Tweedy[7], Wilco[8], and Billy Bragg[9].

Publication

Mermaid Avenue was published on January 1, 1998[18]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[16]. Genres include folk rock[4], bluegrass music[5], and alternative country[6]. Part of include Billy Bragg's albums in chronological order[14] and Wilco's albums in chronological order[15]. It was distributed by music streaming[17].

Why It Matters

Mermaid Avenue ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (575 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: 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.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Musical Maps. Retrieved . musicalmaps.blogspot.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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