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The Essential Clash

2003 compilation album by The Clash
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The Essential Clash

Summary

The Essential Clash is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Essential Clash's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Essential Clash's genre is punk rock[4].
  • The Essential Clash was performed by The Clash[5].
  • The Essential Clash's part of the series is recorded as The Essential[6].
  • The Essential Clash's record label is recorded as Epic Records[7].
  • The Essential Clash is part of The Clash's albums in chronological order[8].
  • The Essential Clash is part of The Clash compilation albums discography[9].
  • The Essential Clash was distributed by music streaming[10].
  • The Essential Clash was distributed by direct-to-video[11].
  • The Essential Clash was released on March 11, 2003[12].
  • The Essential Clash's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Essential Clash'}[13].
  • The Essential Clash's has characteristic is recorded as greatest hits album[14].
  • The Essential Clash's has characteristic is recorded as double album[15].
  • The Essential Clash's form of creative work is recorded as compilation album[16].

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: Album[17]

  • Secondary type(s): Compilation[18]

  • First release date: 2003-03-10[19]

  • Genre(s): alternative punk, alternative rock, punk, punk rock, rock[20]

  • Community tags: 368, alternative and punk, alternative punk, alternative rock, punk, punk rock, rock[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 41b94ac5-cddc-4f26-80f8-6fe445bbf0cf[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Essential Clash was The Clash[5].

Publication

The Essential Clash was published on March 11, 2003[12]. Its genre is punk rock[4]. Part of include The Clash's albums in chronological order[8] and The Clash compilation albums discography[9]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Essential[6]. Recorded distribution format include music streaming[10] and direct-to-video[11].

Subject and Themes

The Essential Clash's part of the series is recorded as The Essential[6].

Why It Matters

The Essential Clash ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

Related Entities

Epic Records

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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