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Sympathy for the Devil

1990 studio album by Laibach
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Sympathy for the Devil

Summary

Sympathy for the Devil is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sympathy for the Devil's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Sympathy for the Devil's genre is industrial music[4].
  • Sympathy for the Devil was performed by Laibach[5].
  • Sympathy for the Devil's record label is recorded as Mute Records[6].
  • Sympathy for the Devil's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • Sympathy for the Devil's place of publication is recorded as Yugoslavia[8].
  • Sympathy for the Devil is part of Laibach's albums in chronological order[9].
  • Sympathy for the Devil's language of work or name is recorded as multiple languages[10].
  • Sympathy for the Devil's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Sympathy for the Devil's language of work or name is recorded as German[12].
  • Sympathy for the Devil was released on 1988[13].
  • Sympathy for the Devil's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sympathy for the Devil'}[14].
  • Sympathy for the Devil's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[15].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Single[16]

  • First release date: 1988[17]

  • Genre(s): electro, electronic, industrial[18]

  • Community tags: electro, electronic, industrial[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 56ae29bc-a8bb-4089-8a69-41af6f6d8a8b[20]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Sympathy for the Devil was performed by Laibach[5].

Publication

Sympathy for the Devil was published on 1988[13]. Place of publication include United Kingdom[7] and Yugoslavia[8]. Languages include multiple languages[10], English[11], and German[12]. Its genre is industrial music[4]. It is part of Laibach's albums in chronological order[9].

Why It Matters

Sympathy for the Devil ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

Related Entities

Laibach Mute Records United Kingdom Yugoslavia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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