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The Runaways

1976 self-titled debut album by The Runaways
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The Runaways

Summary

The Runaways is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (610 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Runaways's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Runaways's genre is hard rock[4].
  • The Runaways's genre is heavy metal music[5].
  • The Runaways was produced by Kim Fowley[6].
  • Among the performers on The Runaways was The Runaways[7].
  • The Runaways's record label is recorded as Mercury Records[8].
  • The Runaways's place of publication is recorded as United States[9].
  • The Runaways is part of The Runaways' albums in chronological order[10].
  • The Runaways's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Runaways was distributed by vinyl record[12].
  • The Runaways was distributed by music streaming[13].
  • The Runaways was released on March 16, 1976[14].
  • The Runaways's tracklist is recorded as Cherry Bomb[15].
  • The Runaways's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Runaways'}[16].
  • The Runaways's has characteristic is recorded as debut album[17].
  • The Runaways's has characteristic is recorded as eponymously titled work[18].
  • The Runaways's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+10'}[19].
  • The Runaways's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[20].

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[21]

  • First release date: 1976[22]

  • Genre(s): classic rock, glam, glam punk, glam rock, hard rock, pop rock, punk, punk rock, rock[23]

  • Community tags: classic rock, glam, glam punk, glam rock, hard rock, pop rock, pop/rock, punk, punk rock, rock[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 03a06598-2d75-3b9e-a2ad-f62440d2b179[25]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Runaways was it[7]. It was produced by Kim Fowley[6].

Publication

The Runaways was published on March 16, 1976[14]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include hard rock[4] and heavy metal music[5]. It is part of it' albums in chronological order[10]. Recorded distribution format include vinyl record[12] and music streaming[13].

Why It Matters

The Runaways ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (610 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

Related Entities

Mercury Records United States

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.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → Mercury Records
    Publication date → +1976-03-16T00:00:00Z
    Language of work or name → English
    Part of → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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