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The Elektra Years 1978-1987

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The Elektra Years 1978-1987

Summary

The Elektra Years 1978-1987 is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Elektra Years 1978-1987's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Elektra Years 1978-1987's genre is new wave[4].
  • The Elektra Years 1978-1987 was produced by Roy Thomas Baker[5].
  • Among the performers on The Elektra Years 1978-1987 was The Cars[6].
  • The Elektra Years 1978-1987's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Elektra Years 1978-1987 was released on March 11, 2016[8].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[9]

  • Secondary type(s): Compilation[10]

  • First release date: 2016-03-11[11]

  • Genre(s): new wave, rock[12]

  • Community tags: new wave, rock[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6bfc7663-bf2b-4bf0-af60-b9a40fad5a4c[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Elektra Years 1978-1987 was The Cars[6]. It was produced by Roy Thomas Baker[5].

Publication

The Elektra Years 1978-1987 was published on March 11, 2016[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Its genre is new wave[4].

Why It Matters

The Elektra Years 1978-1987 ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 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.

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

  1. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [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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