Strangeways, Here We Come

Summary

Strangeways, Here We Come is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,630 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Strangeways, Here We Come's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's genre is alternative rock^[4].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's genre is indie pop^[5].
• Strangeways, Here We Come was produced by Stephen Street^[6].
• Strangeways, Here We Come was performed by The Smiths^[7].
• Strangeways, Here We Come was performed by Janice Whaley^[8].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's record label is recorded as Rough Trade^[9].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's record label is recorded as Sire^[10].
• Strangeways, Here We Come is part of The Smiths' albums in chronological order^[11].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's language of work or name is recorded as English^[12].
• Strangeways, Here We Come was published on September 22, 1987^[13].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's tracklist is recorded as Q135812903^[14].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's tracklist is recorded as Q135812920^[15].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's tracklist is recorded as Q135812937^[16].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's tracklist is recorded as Q135812954^[17].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's tracklist is recorded as Q135812965^[18].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's tracklist is recorded as Q135812967^[19].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's tracklist is recorded as Q135812970^[20].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's tracklist is recorded as Q135812973^[21].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's tracklist is recorded as Q135812980^[22].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's tracklist is recorded as Q135812990^[23].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2197'}^[24].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+10'}^[25].
• Strangeways, Here We Come's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[26].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[27]

• First release date: 1987-09-21^[28]

• Genre(s): alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, jangle pop^[29]

• Community tags: alternative rock, anxious, bittersweet, death, existential, humorous, indie pop, indie rock, introspective, jangle pop, lonely, longing, love, lush, male vocalist, melancholic, melodic, passionate, pessimistic, poetic, romantic, sarcastic, satirical, sentimental^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 53bcf9cf-db1e-3887-80f5-9f23c87a0f64^[31]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include The Smiths^[7] and Janice Whaley^[8]. Strangeways, Here We Come was produced by Stephen Street^[6].

Publication

Strangeways, Here We Come was released on September 22, 1987^[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[12]. Genres include alternative rock^[4] and indie pop^[5]. It is part of The Smiths' albums in chronological order^[11].

Why It Matters

Strangeways, Here We Come ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,630 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]