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Sam's Town

2006 album by the Killers
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Sam's Town

Summary

Sam's Town is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,042 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sam's Town received the Brit Awards 2007[3].
  • Sam's Town's instance of is recorded as album[4].
  • Sam's Town's genre is alternative rock[5].
  • Sam's Town's genre is indie rock[6].
  • Sam's Town's genre is post-punk revival[7].
  • Sam's Town's genre is new wave[8].
  • Sam's Town's genre is heartland rock[9].
  • Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, Las Vegas is named after Sam's Town[10].
  • Sam's Town was produced by Alan Moulder[11].
  • Sam's Town was produced by Flood[12].
  • Among the performers on Sam's Town was The Killers[13].
  • Sam's Town's record label is recorded as Island Records[14].
  • Sam's Town's record label is recorded as Vertigo Records[15].
  • Sam's Town's record label is recorded as Universal Music Group[16].
  • Sam's Town's record label is recorded as Lizard King Records[17].
  • Sam's Town's place of publication is recorded as United States[18].
  • Sam's Town is part of The Killers' albums in chronological order[19].
  • Sam's Town's language of work or name is recorded as English[20].
  • Sam's Town was distributed by music streaming[21].
  • Sam's Town's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Palms Casino Resort[22].
  • Sam's Town was published on October 2, 2006[23].
  • Sam's Town's tracklist is recorded as When You Were Young[24].
  • Sam's Town's tracklist is recorded as For Reasons Unknown[25].
  • Sam's Town's tracklist is recorded as Read My Mind[26].
  • Sam's Town's tracklist is recorded as Bones[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]

  • First release date: 2006-09-27[29]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, electronic, glam, heartland rock, indie rock, new wave, pop rock, post-punk revival, rock[30]

  • Community tags: alternative, alternative rock, anthemic, big music, electronic, epic, glam, heartland rock, indie rock, longing, new wave, passionate, pop rock, post-punk revival, rebellious, rock, romantic, sentimental[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e5ae2682-f6cb-327d-9e5e-8e055fb5b094[32]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Sam's Town was performed by The Killers[13]. Producers include Alan Moulder[11] and Flood[12].

Publication

Sam's Town was released on October 2, 2006[23]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[18]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[20]. Genres include alternative rock[5], indie rock[6], post-punk revival[7], new wave[8], and heartland rock[9]. It is part of The Killers' albums in chronological order[19]. It was distributed by music streaming[21].

Reception

Sam's Town received the Brit Awards 2007[3].

Why It Matters

Sam's Town ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,042 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What awards did Sam's Town receive?

Honors received include Brit Awards 2007[3].

Related Entities

Island Records The Killers United States Universal Music Group Vertigo Records

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  25. [27] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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