The Dio E.P.

album by Dio
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The Dio E.P.

Summary

The Dio E.P. is an extended play[1]. The Dio E.P. ranks in the top 8% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Dio E.P.'s instance of is recorded as extended play[3].
  • The Dio E.P.'s genre is heavy metal music[4].
  • The Dio E.P. followed Sacred Heart[5].
  • The Dio E.P. was followed by Intermission[6].
  • The Dio E.P. was produced by Ronnie James Dio[7].
  • Among the performers on The Dio E.P. was Dio[8].
  • The Dio E.P.'s record label is recorded as Vertigo Records[9].
  • The Dio E.P.'s country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • The Dio E.P. was released on May 1986[11].
  • The Dio E.P.'s duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+1237'}[12].

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: EP[13]

  • First release date: 1986[14]

  • Genre(s): heavy metal, rock[15]

  • Community tags: heavy metal, rock[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b91ce849-f062-44be-bf68-e12d993c967f[17]

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Dio E.P. was Dio[8]. The Dio E.P. was produced by Ronnie James Dio[7].

Publication

The Dio E.P. was released on May 1986[11]. The Dio E.P.'s genre is heavy metal music[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Dio E.P. followed Sacred Heart[5]. The Dio E.P. was followed by Intermission[6].

Why It Matters

The Dio E.P. ranks in the top 8% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2] The Dio E.P. has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

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.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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