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Steeltown

1984 studio album by Big Country
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Steeltown

Summary

Steeltown is an album[1]. Steeltown ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Steeltown's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Steeltown's genre is Celtic rock[4].
  • Steeltown was produced by Steve Lillywhite[5].
  • Among the performers on Steeltown was Big Country[6].
  • Steeltown's record label is recorded as Mercury Records[7].
  • Steeltown's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • Steeltown is part of Big Country's albums in chronological order[9].
  • Steeltown's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Steeltown was distributed by vinyl record[11].
  • Steeltown was distributed by compact cassette[12].
  • Steeltown was published on October 19, 1984[13].
  • Steeltown's tracklist is recorded as East of Eden[14].
  • Steeltown's title is recorded as Steeltown[15].
  • Steeltown's different from is recorded as Steel Town / Steeltown[16].
  • Steeltown's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7302866', 'amount': '+10'}[17].
  • Steeltown's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[18].

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: Album[19]

  • First release date: 1984-10-19[20]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, new wave, pop rock, rock[21]

  • Community tags: adult alternative pop/rock, alternative pop/rock, alternative rock, alternative/indie rock, college rock, contemporary pop/rock, new wave, pop rock, pop/rock, punk/new wave, rock[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3accd236-205d-34c5-94b0-4798bd764fd9[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Steeltown was Big Country[6]. Steeltown was produced by Steve Lillywhite[5].

Publication

Steeltown was released on October 19, 1984[13]. Steeltown's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8]. Steeltown's language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Steeltown's genre is Celtic rock[4]. Steeltown is part of Big Country's albums in chronological order[9]. Recorded distribution format include vinyl record[11] and compact cassette[12].

Why It Matters

Steeltown ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  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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