It's Hard

Summary

It's Hard is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,200 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• It's Hard's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• It's Hard's genre is hard rock^[4].
• It's Hard was produced by Glyn Johns^[5].
• It's Hard was performed by The Who^[6].
• It's Hard's record label is recorded as Polydor^[7].
• It's Hard's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[8].
• It's Hard's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom^[9].
• It's Hard is part of The Who's albums in chronological order^[10].
• It's Hard's language of work or name is recorded as English^[11].
• It's Hard was distributed by LP record^[12].
• It's Hard was distributed by music streaming^[13].
• It's Hard was published on September 4, 1982^[14].
• It's Hard's tracklist is recorded as It’s Hard^[15].
• It's Hard's tracklist is recorded as Dangerous^[16].
• It's Hard's tracklist is recorded as Eminence Front^[17].
• It's Hard's tracklist is recorded as One at a Time^[18].
• It's Hard's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "It's Hard"}^[19].
• It's Hard's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2789'}^[20].
• It's Hard's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+12'}^[21].
• It's Hard's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[22].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[23]

• First release date: 1982-09-04^[24]

• Genre(s): classic rock, freakbeat, hard rock, mod, pop rock, rock, rock opera^[25]

• Community tags: album rock, classic rock, freakbeat, hard rock, mod, pop rock, rock, rock opera^[26]

• MusicBrainz ID: 67898886-90bd-3c37-a407-432e3680e872^[27]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on It's Hard was The Who^[6]. It was produced by Glyn Johns^[5].

Publication

It's Hard was published on September 4, 1982^[14]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom^[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[11]. Its genre is hard rock^[4]. It is part of The Who's albums in chronological order^[10]. Recorded distribution format include LP record^[12] and music streaming^[13].

Why It Matters

It's Hard ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,200 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]