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Electric Eye

original song written and composed by Glenn Tipton, K. K. Downing, Rob Halford; first recorded by Judas Priest
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Electric Eye

Summary

Electric Eye is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Electric Eye's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Electric Eye's composer is recorded as Glenn Tipton[4].
  • Electric Eye's composer is recorded as Rob Halford[5].
  • Electric Eye's composer is recorded as K. K. Downing[6].
  • Electric Eye's genre is heavy metal music[7].
  • Electric Eye was performed by Judas Priest[8].
  • Electric Eye's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Electric Eye was released on 1982[10].
  • Electric Eye's lyricist is recorded as K. K. Downing[11].
  • Electric Eye's lyricist is recorded as Rob Halford[12].
  • Electric Eye's lyricist is recorded as Glenn Tipton[13].
  • Electric Eye's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Electric Eye'}[14].
  • Electric Eye's different from is recorded as Electric Eye[15].
  • Electric Eye's form of creative work is recorded as song[16].

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: Song[17]

  • Genre(s): heavy metal, rock[18]

  • Community tags: heavy metal, rock[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 987eac5e-e511-3cd3-8439-5178c67c9073[20]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Electric Eye was Judas Priest[8].

Publication

Electric Eye was released on 1982[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is heavy metal music[7].

Why It Matters

Electric Eye ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

Related Entities

Glenn Tipton K. K. Downing Rob Halford

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [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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  1. 29d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Judas Priest
    Form of creative work → song
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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