What Makes a Man Start Fires?

second album and fifth release overall by American rock band Minutemen
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What Makes a Man Start Fires?

Summary

What Makes a Man Start Fires? is an album[1]. What Makes a Man Start Fires? ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • What Makes a Man Start Fires? is the creator of Minutemen[3].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires?'s instance of is recorded as album[4].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires?'s genre is punk rock[5].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires? followed Bean-Spill[6].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires? was followed by Buzz or Howl Under the Influence of Heat[7].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires? was produced by Spot[8].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires? was performed by Minutemen[9].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires?'s collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[10].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires?'s record label is recorded as SST Records[11].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires? was distributed by music streaming[12].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires? was distributed by music download[13].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires? was published on January 1983[14].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires?'s title is recorded as What Makes a Man Start Fires?[15].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires?'s copyright holder is recorded as Raymond Pettibon[16].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires?'s copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[17].
  • What Makes a Man Start Fires?'s form of creative work is recorded as studio album[18].

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[19]

  • First release date: 1983-01[20]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, punk, rock[21]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, punk, rock[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 30b3f52f-401c-38ec-81ac-be9b526b9f3a[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

What Makes a Man Start Fires? was performed by Minutemen[9]. What Makes a Man Start Fires? was produced by Spot[8]. What Makes a Man Start Fires? is the creator of Minutemen[3].

Publication

What Makes a Man Start Fires? was published on January 1983[14]. What Makes a Man Start Fires?'s genre is punk rock[5]. Recorded distribution format include music streaming[12] and music download[13].

Adaptations and Inspiration

What Makes a Man Start Fires? followed Bean-Spill[6]. What Makes a Man Start Fires? was followed by Buzz or Howl Under the Influence of Heat[7].

Why It Matters

What Makes a Man Start Fires? ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . moma.org. moma.org. Provenance: 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] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . 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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