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Sunshine on Leith

1988 studio album by The Proclaimers
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Sunshine on Leith

Summary

Sunshine on Leith is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (571 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sunshine on Leith's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Sunshine on Leith's genre is folk rock[4].
  • Sunshine on Leith's genre is pop rock[5].
  • Among the performers on Sunshine on Leith was The Proclaimers[6].
  • Sunshine on Leith's record label is recorded as Chrysalis Records[7].
  • Sunshine on Leith's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • Sunshine on Leith is part of The Proclaimers' albums in chronological order[9].
  • Sunshine on Leith's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Sunshine on Leith was distributed by music streaming[11].
  • Sunshine on Leith's review score is recorded as 4.5[12].
  • Sunshine on Leith was published on September 12, 1988[13].
  • Sunshine on Leith's tracklist is recorded as I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)[14].
  • Sunshine on Leith's tracklist is recorded as I'm on My Way[15].
  • Sunshine on Leith's coordinates of the point of view is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 55.95579988, 'longitude': -3.18244711, 'precision': 1e-05}[16].
  • Sunshine on Leith's title is recorded as Sunshine on Leith[17].
  • Sunshine on Leith's different from is recorded as Sunshine on Leith[18].
  • Sunshine on Leith's different from is recorded as Sunshine on Leith[19].
  • Sunshine on Leith's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7302866', 'amount': '+12'}[20].
  • Sunshine on Leith's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[21].

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[22]

  • First release date: 1988[23]

  • Genre(s): classic rock, folk rock, pop, rock[24]

  • Community tags: classic rock, contemporary pop/rock, folk rock, pop, pop/rock, rock, scots[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c5f4c42e-aafd-3817-9c41-0e00ee5fc63e[26]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Sunshine on Leith was The Proclaimers[6].

Publication

Sunshine on Leith was released on September 12, 1988[13]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Genres include folk rock[4] and pop rock[5]. It is part of The Proclaimers' albums in chronological order[9]. It was distributed by music streaming[11].

Reception

Sunshine on Leith's review score is recorded as 4.5[12].

Why It Matters

Sunshine on Leith ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (571 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Musical Maps. Retrieved . musicalmaps.blogspot.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] ↑ . 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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