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Death Disco

1979 single by Public Image Ltd
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Death Disco

Summary

Death Disco is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Death Disco's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Death Disco's genre is post-punk[4].
  • Death Disco followed Public Image[5].
  • Death Disco followed Memories[6].
  • Death Disco was followed by Memories[7].
  • Death Disco was performed by Public Image Ltd.[8].
  • Death Disco's record label is recorded as Virgin Records[9].
  • Death Disco is part of Metal Box[10].
  • Death Disco's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Death Disco was released on June 29, 1979[12].

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: Single[13]

  • First release date: 1979-06-29[14]

  • Genre(s): disco, electronic, leftfield, post-punk, rock[15]

  • Community tags: disco, electronic, leftfield, post-punk, rock[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 49a6b265-4ff4-3847-8660-810d05f5a654[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Death Disco was Public Image Ltd.[8].

Publication

Death Disco was released on June 29, 1979[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is post-punk[4]. It is part of Metal Box[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include Public Image[5] and Memories[6]. Death Disco was followed by Memories[7].

Why It Matters

Death Disco ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

Related Entities

Virgin Records

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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