Raintown

album by Deacon Blue
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Raintown

Summary

Raintown is an album[1]. Raintown ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Raintown's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Raintown's genre is pop music[4].
  • Raintown was followed by Riches[5].
  • Raintown was produced by Jon Kelly[6].
  • Among the performers on Raintown was Deacon Blue[7].
  • Raintown's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[8].
  • Raintown was published on May 1, 1987[9].
  • Raintown's coordinates of the point of view is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 55.86842369, 'longitude': -4.280131677, 'precision': 1e-05}[10].

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[11]

  • First release date: 1987-05-01[12]

  • Genre(s): folk rock, pop, pop rock, rock, soft rock[13]

  • Community tags: 80s, adult contemporary, alternative, folk rock, male vocalists, pop, pop rock, rock, soft rock[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 77599ff3-8f55-3f46-9565-0ee85758ac1a[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Raintown was performed by Deacon Blue[7]. Raintown was produced by Jon Kelly[6].

Publication

Raintown was released on May 1, 1987[9]. Raintown's genre is pop music[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Raintown was followed by Riches[5].

Why It Matters

Raintown ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Musical Maps. Retrieved . musicalmaps.blogspot.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [11] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Raintown. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/raintown
MLA “Raintown.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/raintown.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_raintown_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Raintown}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/raintown}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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