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Waitin' for the Night

1977 album by The Runaways
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Waitin' for the Night

Summary

Waitin' for the Night is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Waitin' for the Night's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Waitin' for the Night's genre is hard rock[4].
  • Waitin' for the Night's genre is punk rock[5].
  • Waitin' for the Night was produced by Kim Fowley[6].
  • Waitin' for the Night was performed by The Runaways[7].
  • Waitin' for the Night's record label is recorded as Mercury Records[8].
  • Waitin' for the Night's place of publication is recorded as United States[9].
  • Waitin' for the Night is part of The Runaways' albums in chronological order[10].
  • Waitin' for the Night's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Waitin' for the Night was published on 1977[12].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Album[13]

  • First release date: 1977[14]

  • Genre(s): classic rock, glam, glam punk, glam rock, hard rock, pop rock, punk, punk rock, rock[15]

  • Community tags: classic rock, glam, glam punk, glam rock, hard rock, pop rock, pop/rock, punk, punk rock, rock[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5fd31d9e-ddbe-3352-83fe-2c13c973da9a[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Waitin' for the Night was performed by The Runaways[7]. It was produced by Kim Fowley[6].

Publication

Waitin' for the Night was released on 1977[12]. 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 punk rock[5]. It is part of The Runaways' albums in chronological order[10].

Why It Matters

Waitin' for the Night ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

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.

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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  1. 7d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → Mercury Records
    Publication date → +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Language of work or name → English
    Part of → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1729]]: mw0000461830"
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