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The Book of Love

song by the US indie pop and synth pop band The Magnetic Fields (1999)
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The Book of Love

Summary

The Book of Love is a song[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of song entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (613 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Book of Love's instance of is recorded as song[3].
  • The Book of Love's composer is recorded as Stephin Merritt[4].
  • The Book of Love's genre is indie rock[5].
  • The Book of Love's genre is indie pop[6].
  • The Book of Love's genre is lo-fi music[7].
  • The Book of Love's genre is baroque pop[8].
  • The Book of Love was produced by Stephin Merritt[9].
  • The Book of Love was performed by The Magnetic Fields[10].
  • Among the performers on The Book of Love was Peter Gabriel[11].
  • Among the performers on The Book of Love was The Airborne Toxic Event[12].
  • The Book of Love was performed by 2Cellos[13].
  • Among the performers on The Book of Love was Zucchero[14].
  • The Book of Love was performed by Gavin James[15].
  • The Book of Love was performed by Cheryl Bentyne[16].
  • The Book of Love was performed by Mike Doughty[17].
  • Among the performers on The Book of Love was Mishima[18].
  • The Book of Love's record label is recorded as Merge Records[19].
  • The Book of Love is part of 69 Love Songs[20].
  • The Book of Love is part of Scratch My Back[21].
  • The Book of Love is part of Live Blood[22].
  • The Book of Love is part of New Blood: Live In London[23].
  • The Book of Love is part of Rated PG[24].
  • The Book of Love is part of Shall We Dance?[25].
  • The Book of Love is part of Bitter Pill[26].
  • The Book of Love is part of In2ition[27].

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: Song[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8996df0a-834e-3906-897f-383435afe3a3[29]

Why It Matters

The Book of Love ranks in the top 8% of song entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (613 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . 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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