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Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold

1997 compilation album by Andrew Gold
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Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold

Summary

Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold's genre is pop music[4].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold was produced by Don Was[5].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold was produced by Andrew Gold[6].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold was produced by Peter Asher[7].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold was produced by Chuck Plotkin[8].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold was produced by Graham Gouldman[9].
  • Among the performers on Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold was Andrew Gold[10].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold's record label is recorded as Rhino[11].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold's place of publication is recorded as United States[12].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold is part of Andrew Gold's albums in chronological order[13].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold's language of work or name is recorded as English[14].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold was distributed by compact disc[15].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold was released on June 24, 1997[16].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold's title is recorded as Thank You for Being a Friend[17].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7302866', 'amount': '+20'}[18].
  • Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold's form of creative work is recorded as compilation album[19].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[20]

  • Secondary type(s): Compilation[21]

  • First release date: 1997-06-24[22]

  • Genre(s): pop, rock, soft rock[23]

  • Community tags: 70s, pop, rock, soft rock[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dca27b0e-8989-34c5-85dd-bca9bc348107[25]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold was performed by Andrew Gold[10]. Producers include Don Was[5], Andrew Gold[6], Peter Asher[7], Chuck Plotkin[8], and Graham Gouldman[9].

Publication

Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold was published on June 24, 1997[16]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[14]. Its genre is pop music[4]. It is part of Andrew Gold's albums in chronological order[13]. It was distributed by compact disc[15].

Why It Matters

Thank You for Being a Friend – The Best of Andrew Gold ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [25] ↑ . 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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