The First Ten Years

Summary

The First Ten Years is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (650 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The First Ten Years's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• The First Ten Years's genre is heavy metal music^[4].
• The First Ten Years was performed by Iron Maiden^[5].
• The First Ten Years's record label is recorded as EMI^[6].
• The First Ten Years's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom^[7].
• The First Ten Years is part of Iron Maiden's albums in chronological order^[8].
• The First Ten Years's language of work or name is recorded as English^[9].
• The First Ten Years was published on February 24, 1990^[10].
• The First Ten Years's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The First Ten Years'}^[11].
• The First Ten Years's form of creative work is recorded as compilation album^[12].
• The First Ten Years's container is recorded as box set^[13].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[14]

• Secondary type(s): Compilation^[15]

• First release date: 1990-02-12^[16]

• Genre(s): heavy metal, non-music, rock, spoken word^[17]

• Community tags: heavy metal, non-music, rock, rock_non-music_heavy metal, spoken word^[18]

• MusicBrainz ID: 831aa0d1-990d-3dca-a9b8-c1c2a9ad6ee6^[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The First Ten Years was Iron Maiden^[5].

Publication

The First Ten Years was published on February 24, 1990^[10]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom^[7]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[9]. Its genre is heavy metal music^[4]. It is part of Iron Maiden's albums in chronological order^[8].

Why It Matters

The First Ten Years ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (650 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]