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Chronic Town

1982 EP by R.E.M.
Music Album Extended Play Q1754521

Facts

25 properties
Instance of
extended play
Performer
R.E.M.[6]
Genre
alternative rock[2]
Language of work or name
American English[12]
Publication date
August 24, 1982, August 19, 2022[18][19]
Followed by
Murmur[3]
Official website
www.remhq.com[21]
Website
www.remhq.com
Producer
Mitch Easter, R.E.M.[4][5]
Part of
R.E.M.'s albums in chronological order[11]
Duration
1,226 s
Country of origin
United States[17]
Distribution format
vinyl record, compact cassette, compact disc[13][14][15]
Form of creative work
studio album
Has characteristic
debut EP[25]
IPA transcription
ˈkɹɑnɪk taʊn[22]
Number of parts of this work
5 audio track
Place of publication
United States[10]
Public domain date
August 24, 2077
Published in
Dead Letter Office[23]
Record label
I.R.S. Records (1982), Illegal Records (1982), A&M Records (1990)[7][8][9]
Recorded at studio or venue
Drive-In Studio[16]
Recording date
October 1981
Title
Chronic Town[24]
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Tracklist
Gardening at Night[20]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 6
Album of the Year album ID
35732
AllMusic album ID
mw0000264429
Discogs master ID
14467
Freebase ID
/m/01kgpq6
Genius album ID
Rem/Chronic-town
MusicBrainz release group ID
19c331a6-c93e-3ef4-82cf-24adf4f4b14b

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Distribution format 3
compact disc, compact cassette, vinyl record
Followed by (predecessor) 2
Murmur, Not Bad for No Tour
Producer 2
R.E.M., Mitch Easter
Record label 2
A&M Records, I.R.S. Records
Country of origin 1
United States
Followed by 1
Murmur
Form of creative work 1
studio album
Genre 1
alternative rock
Instance of 1
extended play
Language of work or name 1
American English
Performer 1
R.E.M.
Place of publication 1
United States
Published in 1
Dead Letter Office
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R.E.M.
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Summary

Chronic Town is an extended play[1].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: EP[26]

  • First release date: 1982-08[27]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, indie rock, jangle pop, rock[28]

  • Community tags: alternative rock, indie rock, jangle pop, rock[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 19c331a6-c93e-3ef4-82cf-24adf4f4b14b[30]

Related Entities

A&M Records compact disc United States

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  1. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  5. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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