The Beautiful Letdown

2003 studio album by Switchfoot
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The Beautiful Letdown

Summary

The Beautiful Letdown is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Beautiful Letdown's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Beautiful Letdown's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • The Beautiful Letdown followed Learning to Breathe[5].
  • The Beautiful Letdown was followed by Nothing Is Sound[6].
  • The Beautiful Letdown was produced by John Fields[7].
  • The Beautiful Letdown was performed by Switchfoot[8].
  • The Beautiful Letdown's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[9].
  • The Beautiful Letdown's record label is recorded as RED Music[10].
  • The Beautiful Letdown's place of publication is recorded as United States[11].
  • The Beautiful Letdown is part of Switchfoot discography[12].
  • The Beautiful Letdown's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • The Beautiful Letdown was distributed by music streaming[14].
  • The Beautiful Letdown was published on 2003[15].
  • The Beautiful Letdown's tracklist is recorded as Meant to Live[16].
  • The Beautiful Letdown's tracklist is recorded as This Is Your Life[17].
  • The Beautiful Letdown's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[18].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[19]

  • First release date: 2003-02-25[20]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, gospel, post-grunge, rock[21]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, gospel, post-grunge, rock, rock pop[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 993ff972-55f0-378f-baff-183552748555[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Beautiful Letdown was Switchfoot[8]. It was produced by John Fields[7].

Publication

The Beautiful Letdown was published on 2003[15]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Its genre is alternative rock[4]. It is part of Switchfoot discography[12]. It was distributed by music streaming[14].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Beautiful Letdown followed Learning to Breathe[5]. It was followed by Nothing Is Sound[6].

Why It Matters

The Beautiful Letdown ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

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.
  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.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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