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Rock Me Gently

1996 single by Erasure
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Rock Me Gently

Summary

Rock Me Gently is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rock Me Gently's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Rock Me Gently's genre is synth-pop[4].
  • Rock Me Gently followed Fingers & Thumbs (Cold Summer's Day)[5].
  • Rock Me Gently was followed by In My Arms[6].
  • Among the performers on Rock Me Gently was Erasure[7].
  • Rock Me Gently's record label is recorded as Mute Records[8].
  • Rock Me Gently was published on February 12, 1996[9].
  • Rock Me Gently's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as Erasure[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]

  • First release date: 1996-02-12[12]

  • Genre(s): downtempo, drum and bass, electronic, house, synth-pop[13]

  • Community tags: downtempo, drum and bass, electronic, house, synth-pop[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ba8d2590-01ed-3bc5-a6a6-222afcd48226[15]

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Authorship and Creation

Rock Me Gently was performed by Erasure[7].

Publication

Rock Me Gently was released on February 12, 1996[9]. Its genre is synth-pop[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Rock Me Gently followed Fingers & Thumbs (Cold Summer's Day)[5]. It was followed by In My Arms[6].

Why It Matters

Rock Me Gently ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 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.

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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