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On an Island

2006 song by David Gilmour
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On an Island

Summary

On an Island is a single[1].

Key Facts

  • On an Island's instance of is recorded as single[2].
  • On an Island's genre is rock music[3].
  • On an Island was followed by Smile[4].
  • Among the performers on On an Island was David Gilmour[5].
  • On an Island's record label is recorded as EMI[6].
  • On an Island is part of On an Island[7].
  • On an Island was published on March 3, 2006[8].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Single[9]

  • First release date: 2006-03-06[10]

  • Genre(s): classic rock, pop rock, rock[11]

  • Community tags: classic rock, pop rock, rock[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6e0e0b36-ac68-3fe1-9620-5ca1c83a08f1[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

On an Island was performed by David Gilmour[5].

Publication

On an Island was published on March 3, 2006[8]. Its genre is rock music[3]. It is part of it[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

On an Island was followed by Smile[4].

Related Entities

David Gilmour EMI

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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