Normal as the Next Guy

album by The Knack
MusicAlbum album Q16958701
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Normal as the Next Guy

Summary

Normal as the Next Guy is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Normal as the Next Guy's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Normal as the Next Guy's genre is hard rock[4].
  • Normal as the Next Guy's genre is power pop[5].
  • Normal as the Next Guy's genre is new wave[6].
  • Normal as the Next Guy followed Zoom[7].
  • Normal as the Next Guy was followed by Zoom[8].
  • Among the performers on Normal as the Next Guy was The Knack[9].
  • Normal as the Next Guy's record label is recorded as Smile Records[10].
  • Normal as the Next Guy's place of publication is recorded as United States[11].
  • Normal as the Next Guy was published on 2001[12].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[13]

  • First release date: 2001-09-25[14]

  • Genre(s): hard rock, new wave, power pop, rock[15]

  • Community tags: hard rock, new wave, power pop, rock[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3d9f65ac-8e04-37e1-8506-57da534db494[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Normal as the Next Guy was performed by The Knack[9].

Publication

Normal as the Next Guy was published on 2001[12]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[11]. Genres include hard rock[4], power pop[5], and new wave[6].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Normal as the Next Guy followed Zoom[7]. It was followed by Zoom[8].

Why It Matters

Normal as the Next Guy ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).[2]

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.

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

  1. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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