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Iron Maiden

1980 studio album by Iron Maiden
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Summary

Iron Maiden is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 0.54% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,376 views/month, #329 of 60,676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Genre: heavy metal music[3]
  • Producer: Wil Malone[4]
  • Performer: Iron Maiden[5]
  • Record label: Capitol Records[6], EMI[7]
  • Place of publication: United Kingdom[8]
  • Part of: Iron Maiden's albums in chronological order[9], Iron Maiden studio albums discography[10]
  • Language of work or name: English[11]
  • Distribution format: vinyl record[12], compact disc[13], music streaming[14]
  • Review score: 4.5[15]
  • Publication date: April 14, 1980[16]
  • Tracklist: Prowler[17], Remember Tomorrow[18], Running Free[19], Phantom of the Opera[20], Transylvania[21], Strange World[22], Charlotte the Harlot[23], Iron Maiden[24]
  • Contributor to the creative work or subject: Clive Burr[25], Dave Murray[26], Steve Harris[27], Dennis Stratton[28], Paul Di'Anno[29]
  • Official website: https://ironmaiden.com/discography/details/iron-maiden[30]
  • Topic has template: Template:Iron Maiden (album)[31]
  • Title: Iron Maiden[32]
  • Has characteristic: debut album[33], eponymously titled work[34]
  • Different from: Iron maiden[35], 铁娘子[36]
  • Duration: 2415 seconds[37]
  • Number of parts of this work: 8 audio track[38]
  • Form of creative work: studio album[39]

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[40]

  • First release date: 1980-04-14[41]

  • Genre(s): heavy metal, metal, nwobhm[42]

  • Community tags: british metal, heavy metal, metal, new wave of british heavy metal, nwobhm[43]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 88a735ad-1f8a-3f96-b410-7e5058dff7f6[44]

Why It Matters

Iron Maiden has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Related Entities

Capitol Records Clive Burr compact disc Dave Murray Iron Maiden Paul Di'Anno Steve Harris United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ironmaiden.com. Retrieved . ironmaiden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ironmaiden.com. Retrieved . ironmaiden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [40] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [43] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [44] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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