Selling England by the Pound
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Selling England by the Pound is a 1973 progressive rock album by the English band Genesis, acclaimed for its intricate compositions, lyrical Englishness, and central place in the band’s classic era.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
progressive rock album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Genesis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUK | 3 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUS | 70 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtBy | Betty Swanwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| describedAs |
intricate
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lyrically English ⓘ |
| featuresMusician |
Mike Rutherford
NERFINISHED
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Peter Gabriel NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Hackett NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Banks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
art rock
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progressive rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Painting The Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | neo-progressive rock ⓘ |
| hasPart |
After the Ordeal
NERFINISHED
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Aisle of Plenty NERFINISHED ⓘ Dancing with the Moonlit Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ Firth of Fifth NERFINISHED ⓘ I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) NERFINISHED ⓘ More Fool Me NERFINISHED ⓘ The Battle of Epping Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cinema Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSingle | I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTimeSignatureComplexity | yes ⓘ |
| includedIn | best progressive rock albums lists ⓘ |
| length | 53:31 ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
English culture
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social commentary ⓘ |
| mainLanguage | English ⓘ |
| nextWork | The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Firth of Fifth
NERFINISHED
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I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cinema Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Genesis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Genesis classic era ⓘ |
| performer | Genesis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousWork | Foxtrot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Genesis
NERFINISHED
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John Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1973-08 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic Records
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Charisma Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1973-10-12 ⓘ |
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