Slang

Summary

Slang is an album^[1]. Slang ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (879 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Slang's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• Slang's genre is post-grunge^[4].
• Slang's genre is alternative rock^[5].
• Slang followed Retro Active^[6].
• Slang followed Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995)^[7].
• Among the performers on Slang was Def Leppard^[8].
• Slang's record label is recorded as Mercury Records^[9].
• Slang's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom^[10].
• Slang is part of Def Leppard studio albums discography^[11].
• Slang was distributed by compact disc^[12].
• Slang was released on May 14, 1996^[13].
• Slang's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Slang'}^[14].
• Slang's different from is recorded as Slang^[15].
• Slang's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[16].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[17]

• First release date: 1996-05-10^[18]

• Genre(s): hard rock, heavy metal, metal, rock^[19]

• Community tags: 1996, acoustic, british metal, contemporary pop/rock, hair metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, pop-metal, pop/rock, rock, rock ballad^[20]

• MusicBrainz ID: d58266a8-e00c-3a64-b7e1-549e28f772ee^[21]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Slang was Def Leppard^[8].

Publication

Slang was published on May 14, 1996^[13]. Slang's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom^[10]. Genres include post-grunge^[4] and alternative rock^[5]. Slang is part of Def Leppard studio albums discography^[11]. Slang was distributed by compact disc^[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include Retro Active^[6] and Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995)^[7].

Why It Matters

Slang ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (879 views/month).^[2] Slang has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22]