Stands for Decibels

1981 debut studio album by The dB's
MusicAlbum album Q7598677
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Stands for Decibels

Summary

Stands for Decibels is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Stands for Decibels's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Stands for Decibels's genre is power pop[4].
  • Stands for Decibels was produced by Alan Betrock[5].
  • Among the performers on Stands for Decibels was The dB's[6].
  • Stands for Decibels's record label is recorded as I.R.S. Records[7].
  • Stands for Decibels's place of publication is recorded as United States[8].
  • Stands for Decibels is part of The dB's albums in chronological order[9].
  • Stands for Decibels's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Stands for Decibels was distributed by vinyl record[11].
  • Stands for Decibels was distributed by music streaming[12].
  • Stands for Decibels was released on January 15, 1981[13].
  • Stands for Decibels's tracklist is recorded as Big Brown Eyes[14].
  • Stands for Decibels's title is recorded as Stands for Decibels[15].
  • Stands for Decibels's has characteristic is recorded as debut album[16].
  • Stands for Decibels's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7302866', 'amount': '+11'}[17].
  • Stands for Decibels's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[18].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[19]

  • First release date: 1981[20]

  • Genre(s): power pop, rock[21]

  • Community tags: power pop, rock[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b400a062-78f4-3a50-9494-e4235304e160[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Stands for Decibels was The dB's[6]. It was produced by Alan Betrock[5].

Publication

Stands for Decibels was released on January 15, 1981[13]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is power pop[4]. It is part of The dB's albums in chronological order[9]. Recorded distribution format include vinyl record[11] and music streaming[12].

Why It Matters

Stands for Decibels ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Retrieved . 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.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . 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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