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Midnight Oil

1978 self-titled debut studio album by Midnight Oil
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Midnight Oil

Summary

Midnight Oil is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Midnight Oil's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Midnight Oil's genre is punk rock[4].
  • Midnight Oil was performed by Midnight Oil[5].
  • Midnight Oil's place of publication is recorded as Australia[6].
  • Midnight Oil is part of Midnight Oil's albums in chronological order[7].
  • Midnight Oil's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Midnight Oil was distributed by LP record[9].
  • Midnight Oil was distributed by music streaming[10].
  • Midnight Oil was distributed by music download[11].
  • Midnight Oil was released on November 1, 1978[12].
  • Midnight Oil's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Midnight Oil'}[13].
  • Midnight Oil's has characteristic is recorded as debut album[14].
  • Midnight Oil's has characteristic is recorded as eponymously titled work[15].
  • Midnight Oil's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+7'}[16].
  • Midnight Oil's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[17].

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[18]

  • First release date: 1978[19]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, rock[20]

  • Community tags: album rock, alternative pop/rock, alternative rock, alternative/indie rock, aussie rock, pop/rock, rock[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2acf2967-607c-3d54-8dfb-a674e0d696fd[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Midnight Oil was performed by it[5].

Publication

Midnight Oil was released on November 1, 1978[12]. Its place of publication is recorded as Australia[6]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is punk rock[4]. It is part of its albums in chronological order[7]. Recorded distribution format include LP record[9], music streaming[10], and music download[11].

Why It Matters

Midnight Oil ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

Related Entities

Australia

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.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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