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Promised You a Miracle

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Promised You a Miracle

Summary

Promised You a Miracle is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Promised You a Miracle's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Promised You a Miracle's genre is new wave[4].
  • Promised You a Miracle was followed by Glittering Prize[5].
  • Promised You a Miracle was performed by Simple Minds[6].
  • Promised You a Miracle's record label is recorded as Virgin Records[7].
  • Promised You a Miracle is part of New Gold Dream[8].
  • Promised You a Miracle was published on January 1, 1982[9].
  • Promised You a Miracle's lyricist is recorded as Jim Kerr[10].

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: Single[11]

  • Secondary type(s): Live[12]

  • First release date: 1987-06-20[13]

  • Genre(s): electronic, new wave, pop rock, rock, synth-pop[14]

  • Community tags: electronic, new wave, pop rock, rock, synth-pop[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e8b08a5f-d764-4c10-8cac-fe56643438ee[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Promised You a Miracle was Simple Minds[6].

Publication

Promised You a Miracle was released on January 1, 1982[9]. Its genre is new wave[4]. It is part of New Gold Dream[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Promised You a Miracle was followed by Glittering Prize[5].

Why It Matters

Promised You a Miracle ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

Related Entities

Simple Minds Virgin Records

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.

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

  1. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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