The Up Escalator

album by Graham Parker
MusicAlbum album Q3523182
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The Up Escalator

Summary

The Up Escalator is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Up Escalator's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • The Up Escalator's genre is rock music[4].
  • The Up Escalator followed Squeezing Out Sparks[5].
  • The Up Escalator was followed by Another Grey Area[6].
  • The Up Escalator was produced by Jimmy Iovine[7].
  • The Up Escalator was performed by Graham Parker[8].
  • The Up Escalator's record label is recorded as Stiff Records[9].
  • The Up Escalator's record label is recorded as Arista Records[10].
  • The Up Escalator was released on 1980[11].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[12]

  • First release date: 1980[13]

  • Genre(s): pub rock, rock[14]

  • Community tags: pub rock, rock[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3bd8150e-75a7-3f5b-a3f9-43c28e8e5db1[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Up Escalator was Graham Parker[8]. It was produced by Jimmy Iovine[7].

Publication

The Up Escalator was released on 1980[11]. Its genre is rock music[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Up Escalator followed Squeezing Out Sparks[5]. It was followed by Another Grey Area[6].

Why It Matters

The Up Escalator ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 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.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [16] . 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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