Promise

1985 studio album by Sade
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Promise

Summary

Promise is an album[1]. Promise ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,126 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Promise's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Promise's genre is soul[4].
  • Promise was produced by Robin Millar[5].
  • Promise was produced by Mike Pela[6].
  • Promise was performed by Sade[7].
  • Promise's record label is recorded as Epic Records[8].
  • Promise's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • Promise is part of Sade's albums in chronological order[10].
  • Promise's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Promise was distributed by LP record[12].
  • Promise was distributed by compact cassette[13].
  • Promise was distributed by music streaming[14].
  • Promise's review score is recorded as 4[15].
  • Promise was published on November 4, 1985[16].
  • Promise's tracklist is recorded as Never as Good as the First Time[17].
  • Promise's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Promise'}[18].
  • Promise's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+11'}[19].
  • Promise's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[20].

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[21]

  • First release date: 1985-11-16[22]

  • Genre(s): contemporary r&b, downtempo, jazz pop, pop, pop soul, smooth soul, sophisti-pop[23]

  • Community tags: adult contemporary, contemporary r&b, downtempo, jazz pop, pop, pop soul, smooth soul, sophisti-pop[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d49bd610-a10e-3f14-8bd0-0121f7f20a4d[25]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Promise was Sade[7]. Producers include Robin Millar[5] and Mike Pela[6].

Publication

Promise was released on November 4, 1985[16]. Promise's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[9]. Promise's language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Promise's genre is soul[4]. Promise is part of Sade's albums in chronological order[10]. Recorded distribution format include LP record[12], compact cassette[13], and music streaming[14].

Reception

Promise's review score is recorded as 4[15].

Why It Matters

Promise ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,126 views/month).[2] Promise has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . 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.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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