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A Day at the Races

1976 studio album by Queen
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Summary

A Day at the Races is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 0.95% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,434 views/month, #575 of 60,676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Genre: rock music[3], hard rock[4], progressive rock[5]
  • Producer: Queen[6]
  • Performer: Queen[7]
  • Record label: EMI[8], Parlophone[9]
  • Place of publication: United Kingdom[10]
  • Part of: Queen's albums in chronological order[11], The Complete Works[12]
  • Distribution format: LP record[13], music streaming[14]
  • Review score: 3.5[15]
  • Publication date: December 18, 1976[16]
  • Tracklist: Tie Your Mother Down[17], Long Away[18], You and I[19], Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy[20], Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together)[21]
  • Official website: http://www.queenonline.com[22]
  • Title: A Day at the Races[23]
  • Different from: A Day at the Races[24]
  • Duration: 2664 seconds[25]
  • Number of parts of this work: 5 audio track[26]
  • Non-free artwork image URL: https://www.queenonline.com/global/assets/modules/site/images/music/DATR.jpg[27]
  • Form of creative work: studio album[28]

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[29]

  • First release date: 1976-12-10[30]

  • Genre(s): arena rock, art rock, classic rock, glam, glam rock, hard rock, heavy metal, pop, pop rock, progressive rock, rock, symphonic rock[31]

  • Community tags: album rock, arena rock, art rock, british metal, classic hard rock, classic rock, contemporary pop/rock, glam, glam rock, hard rock, heavy metal, nouveau, pop, pop rock, pop/rock, progressive rock, rock, symphonic rock, vyrzukhisuc-album[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a106e33b-e440-3ff3-9250-c6408ed73e60[33]

Why It Matters

A Day at the Races has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Related Entities

EMI Parlophone Queen United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → EMI, Parlophone, EMI
    Publication date → +1976-12-18T00:00:00Z
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