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The Crack

album by The Ruts
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The Crack

Summary

The Crack is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Crack's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Crack's genre is punk rock[4].
  • The Crack was followed by Grin & Bear It[5].
  • The Crack was produced by Mick Glossop[6].
  • The Crack was performed by The Ruts[7].
  • The Crack's record label is recorded as Virgin Records[8].
  • The Crack was released on 1979[9].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[10]

  • First release date: 1979-09-28[11]

  • Genre(s): dub, punk, punk rock, rock[12]

  • Community tags: dub, punk, punk rock, rock[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b8fb801b-21ea-3a0b-993f-f2787cde1d2e[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Crack was The Ruts[7]. It was produced by Mick Glossop[6].

Publication

The Crack was released on 1979[9]. Its genre is punk rock[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Crack was followed by Grin & Bear It[5].

Why It Matters

The Crack ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[2]

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.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . 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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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-crack_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Crack}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-crack}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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