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Plays Live

1983 live album by Peter Gabriel
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Plays Live

Summary

Plays Live is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Plays Live's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Plays Live's genre is progressive rock[4].
  • Plays Live's genre is art rock[5].
  • Plays Live's genre is pop music[6].
  • Plays Live was produced by Peter Gabriel[7].
  • Plays Live was produced by Peter Walsh[8].
  • Plays Live was performed by Peter Gabriel[9].
  • Plays Live's record label is recorded as Virgin Records[10].
  • Plays Live's record label is recorded as Geffen Records[11].
  • Plays Live's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • Plays Live's place of publication is recorded as United States[13].
  • Plays Live is part of Peter Gabriel's albums in chronological order[14].
  • Plays Live's language of work or name is recorded as English[15].
  • Plays Live was distributed by 2 × LP[16].
  • Plays Live was distributed by compact disc[17].
  • Plays Live was distributed by music streaming[18].
  • Plays Live was distributed by music download[19].
  • Plays Live was distributed by compact cassette[20].
  • Plays Live's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Memorial Hall[21].
  • Plays Live's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Chick Evans Field House[22].
  • Plays Live's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Banterra Center[23].
  • Plays Live's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Ashcombe House[24].
  • Plays Live was released on June 8, 1983[25].
  • Plays Live's tracklist is recorded as I Have the Touch[26].
  • Plays Live's tracklist is recorded as Family Snapshot[27].

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[28]

  • Secondary type(s): Live[29]

  • First release date: 1983-06-08[30]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, art rock, pop, pop rock, progressive rock, rock[31]

  • Community tags: album rock, alternative rock, art rock, pop, pop rock, progressive rock, rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0caf8d02-db83-3473-8663-1207c3e71437[33]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Plays Live was Peter Gabriel[9]. Producers include Peter Gabriel[7] and Peter Walsh[8].

Publication

Plays Live was released on June 8, 1983[25]. Place of publication include United Kingdom[12] and United States[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[15]. Genres include progressive rock[4], art rock[5], and pop music[6]. It is part of Peter Gabriel's albums in chronological order[14]. Recorded distribution format include 2 × LP[16], compact disc[17], music streaming[18], music download[19], and compact cassette[20].

Why It Matters

Plays Live ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

Related Entities

compact disc Geffen Records Peter Gabriel United Kingdom United States Virgin Records

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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