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The Wicker Man

2000 song by Iron Maiden
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The Wicker Man

Summary

The Wicker Man is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Wicker Man's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • The Wicker Man's genre is heavy metal music[4].
  • The Wicker Man followed Futureal[5].
  • The Wicker Man was followed by Out of the Silent Planet[6].
  • The Wicker Man was produced by Kevin Shirley[7].
  • Among the performers on The Wicker Man was Iron Maiden[8].
  • The Wicker Man's record label is recorded as EMI[9].
  • The Wicker Man is part of Brave New World[10].
  • The Wicker Man was released on May 8, 2000[11].
  • The Wicker Man's different from is recorded as The Wicker Man[12].

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: Single[13]

  • First release date: 2000-04[14]

  • Genre(s): heavy metal, rock[15]

  • Community tags: heavy metal, rock[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0b287bab-0f9d-3456-80e0-2dbf67824419[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Wicker Man was Iron Maiden[8]. It was produced by Kevin Shirley[7].

Publication

The Wicker Man was published on May 8, 2000[11]. Its genre is heavy metal music[4]. It is part of Brave New World[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Wicker Man followed Futureal[5]. It was followed by Out of the Silent Planet[6].

Why It Matters

The Wicker Man ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

Related Entities

EMI Iron Maiden The Wicker Man

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.

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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