When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987

live album by R.E.M.
MusicAlbum album Q1982932
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When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987

Summary

When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's instance of is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — instance of (P31): album[3].
  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's genre is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — genre (P136): alternative rock[4].
  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's performer is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — performer (P175): R.E.M.[5].
  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's record label is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — record label (P264): I.R.S. Records[6].
  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's place of publication is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — place of publication (P291): United States[7].
  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's part of is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — part of (P361): R.E.M.'s albums in chronological order[8].
  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's language of work or name is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — language of work or name (P407): English[9].
  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's distribution format is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — distribution format (P437): direct-to-video[10].
  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's publication date is recorded as +2006-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fztbc[12].
  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's form of creative work is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — form of creative work (P7937): live album[13].
  • When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's set in environment is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — set in environment (P8411): concert hall[14].

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Authorship and Creation

When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's performer is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — performer (P175): R.E.M.[5].

Publication

When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987's publication date is recorded as +2006-00-00T00:00:00Z[11]. Its place of publication is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — place of publication (P291): United States[7]. Its language of work or name is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — language of work or name (P407): English[9]. Its genre is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — genre (P136): alternative rock[4]. Its part of is recorded as The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 — part of (P361): R.E.M.'s albums in chronological order[8].

Why It Matters

When the Light Is Mine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987 ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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