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This Strange Engine

British music album
Music Album Album Q116792

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
album
Performer
Marillion[3]
Genre
progressive rock[2]
Publication date
1997[7]
Part of
Marillion's albums in chronological order[6]
Record label
Castle Communications, Pony Canyon[4][5]
🏷️ Also known as
en This Strange Engine ja ディス・ストレンジ・エンジン〜遠い記憶に
🔖 Identifiers · 5
AllMusic album ID
mw0000029511
Amazon Standard Identification Number
B0094N2DD6
Discogs master ID
97026
Freebase ID
/m/01jdlh4
MusicBrainz release group ID
db930429-b77c-3a89-8227-279facb688a1

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Record label 2
Pony Canyon, Castle Communications
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Eighty Days, Man of a Thousand Faces
Genre 1
progressive rock
Instance of 1
album
Performer 1
Marillion
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Hardanges
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Marillion
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Tales from the Engine Room
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Summary

This Strange Engine is an album[1].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[8]

  • First release date: 1997-04-09[9]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, art rock, hard rock, pop rock, progressive rock, rock, soft rock, symphonic rock[10]

  • Community tags: 5+ wochen, alternative rock, art rock, english, hard rock, offizielle charts, pop rock, progressive rock, rock, soft rock, symphonic rock[11]

  • MusicBrainz ID: db930429-b77c-3a89-8227-279facb688a1[12]

Related Entities

Pony Canyon

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  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [8] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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