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We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll

1975 compilation album by Black Sabbath
MusicAlbum album Q285548
We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll
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We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll

Summary

We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (807 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll's genre is heavy metal music[4].
  • We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll's genre is blues rock[5].
  • We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll was produced by Black Sabbath[6].
  • Among the performers on We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll was Black Sabbath[7].
  • We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment[8].
  • We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll is part of Black Sabbath's albums in chronological order[9].
  • We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll was distributed by music streaming[11].
  • We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll was released on December 1, 1975[12].
  • We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+4432'}[13].
  • We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll's form of creative work is recorded as compilation album[14].

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[15]

  • Secondary type(s): Compilation[16]

  • First release date: 1976[17]

  • Genre(s): heavy metal, metal[18]

  • Community tags: heavy metal, metal, should be public domain[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fc3ddbd9-6e1b-3777-99f2-6ef324f2ad23[20]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll was Black Sabbath[7]. It was produced by Black Sabbath[6].

Publication

We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll was released on December 1, 1975[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Genres include heavy metal music[4] and blues rock[5]. It is part of Black Sabbath's albums in chronological order[9]. It was distributed by music streaming[11].

Why It Matters

We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (807 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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