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Spiral Scratch

1977 extended play by Buzzcocks
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Spiral Scratch

Summary

Spiral Scratch is an extended play[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spiral Scratch's instance of is recorded as extended play[3].
  • Spiral Scratch's genre is punk rock[4].
  • Spiral Scratch was followed by Another Music in a Different Kitchen[5].
  • Spiral Scratch was produced by Martin Hannett[6].
  • Spiral Scratch was performed by Buzzcocks[7].
  • Spiral Scratch's record label is recorded as New Hormones[8].
  • Spiral Scratch's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Spiral Scratch was published on January 29, 1977[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: EP[11]

  • First release date: 1977-01-29[12]

  • Genre(s): punk, punk rock, rock[13]

  • Community tags: punk, punk rock, rock[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 143e6629-c5a9-3c48-8483-55b10cf75bb1[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Spiral Scratch was Buzzcocks[7]. It was produced by Martin Hannett[6].

Publication

Spiral Scratch was published on January 29, 1977[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is punk rock[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Spiral Scratch was followed by Another Music in a Different Kitchen[5].

Why It Matters

Spiral Scratch ranks in the top 6% of extended_play entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 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] ↑ . 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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