Elstree

E341966
single song

"Elstree" is a 1979 synth-pop song by The Buggles that nostalgically reflects on the British film industry and the famed Elstree Studios.

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Label Occurrences
Elstree canonical 3

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album The Age of Plastic ⓘ
artist The Buggles ⓘ
chronology The Buggles ⓘ
surface form: The Buggles singles chronology
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
follows The Age of Plastic ⓘ
surface form: Living in the Plastic Age
genre new wave ⓘ
synth-pop ⓘ
hasBSide Johnny on the Monorail ⓘ
hasInstrumentation bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
synthesizer ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
hasLyricalContent reflection on past film career ⓘ
hasLyricalMood nostalgic ⓘ
hasMusicalStyle synthesizer-based pop ⓘ
hasNotableLyricTopic decline of film studios ⓘ
memories of working in film ⓘ
hasSongStructure verse-chorus form ⓘ
hasTempo mid-tempo ⓘ
language English ⓘ
medium 7-inch single ⓘ
namedAfter Elstree ⓘ
Elstree Studios ⓘ
partOfAlbum The Age of Plastic ⓘ
performer The Buggles ⓘ
precedes I Am a Camera ⓘ
producer Geoff Downes ⓘ
Trevor Horn ⓘ
publicationYear 1979 ⓘ
recordedBy The Buggles ⓘ
recordLabel Island Records ⓘ
theme British film industry ⓘ
Elstree Studios ⓘ
writer Geoff Downes ⓘ
Trevor Horn ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Buggles → single → Elstree ⓘ
The Age of Plastic → hasPart → Elstree ⓘ
The Age of Plastic → hasSingle → Elstree ⓘ