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===english_title=== | ===english_title=== | ||
An English translation of the title may be included in this field. | An English translation of the title may be included in this field. | ||
===written=== | |||
The year the song was written or composed may be added, if discussed in the article. This is usually used for historical songs, written before the advent of sheet music publishing or music recording. | |||
===published=== | |||
The year the song was published also may be included, if discussed in the article. This usually refers to sheet music published before the rise of music recording. | |||
===released=== | |||
Indicate the commercial release date, whether it is a single, album, or other. Usually, this is the date that it became widely available to the public, such as in retail. Dates for leaked copies, advance or limited promo releases to radio stations, etc., generally are not used, but may be included in an appropriate section of the main body if noteworthy. For example, album tracks that receive airplay should use the album release date, rather than when they were added to radio. For multiple entries, see Notes<ref name="plainlist">For multiple entries, format the items as a normal bulleted list; don't use other list templates or <nowiki><br/></nowiki>. For example:<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> | |||
| studio = | |||
*First item | |||
*Second item | |||
*Third item</syntaxhighlight> | |||
will be displayed as a vertical unbulleted list: | |||
{|style="border:1px solid #ccc" | |||
|style="vertical-align:top"|'''Studio''' ||{{unbulleted list|First item|Second item|Third item}} | |||
|} | |||
</ref> for details. Generally, later releases or in secondary markets, reissues, on compilations, etc., should only be included in the body of the article. | |||
===format=== | |||
Indicate the way that the song was released, for example: vinyl, CD, cassette, digital etc. Generally, later releases or in secondary markets, reissues, on compilations, etc., should only be included in the body of the article. | |||
===recorded=== | |||
Enter the date(s) the song was recorded. When there are many dates, it is best to summarize, using the month or range of months (e.g., January–March {{#expr:{{#time:Y}}-2}}). For multiple entries, see Notes<ref name="plainlist" /> for details. Add the location of the recording in the {{para|studio}} or {{para|venue}} field. | |||
===studio=== | |||
If the song was recorded in a '''recording studio''', enter the name and location. Link the studio, but not well-known cities, states, or countries. Remove "Studios" if it appears in the name – use <nowiki>[[Sound City Studios|Sound City]]</nowiki> rather than <nowiki>[[Sound City Studios]]</nowiki>. For multiple entries, see Notes<ref name="plainlist" /> for details. For "United States" and "United Kingdom", it is preferred that they be abbreviated "US" and "UK", but political subdivisions should never be (never "MA" for "Massachusetts", "ON" for "Ontario", etc.). | |||
===venue=== | |||
For '''live recordings''', include the name of the venue (concert hall, stadium, etc.) and location. For "United States" and "United Kingdom", it is preferred that they be abbreviated "US" and "UK", but political subdivisions should never be (never "MA" for "Massachusetts", "ON" for "Ontario", etc.). | |||
===genre=== | |||
The field should include the music genre(s) that best describes the song. It should come from a reliable source and also '''be stated and referenced''' in the body of the article; personal opinions or original research must not be included. Note that most genres are not proper nouns and should not be capitalized. However, the first word in a list of multiple genres should be capitalized. For multiple entries, see Notes<ref name="flatlist">For short horizontal lists of two or three items, comma separators are acceptable, but for longer lists, format the items as a normal bulleted list; don't use other list templates or <nowiki><br/></nowiki>. For example:<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> | |||
| genre = | |||
*Item one | |||
*Item two | |||
*Item three</syntaxhighlight> | |||
will be displayed as a horizontal list separated by middots: | |||
{|style="border:1px solid #ccc" | |||
|'''Genre''' | |||
| {{flatlist}} | |||
*Item one | |||
*Item two | |||
*Item three | |||
|} | |||
</ref> for details. | |||
===length=== | |||
Enter the length of the song in minutes and seconds using a colon to separate the two, such as <code>3:09</code>. Do not use "3 minutes and 9 seconds", 3' 9", etc. For multiple entries, see Notes<ref name="plainlist" /> for details. | |||
===label=== | |||
The name of the '''record company''' that issued the release may be included here. Generally, add later releases, those from different countries, reissues, etc., in the body of the article instead of the infobox. Remove "Records" if it appears in the name – use <nowiki>[[Universal Records|Universal]]</nowiki> instead of <nowiki>[[Universal Records]]</nowiki>. For multiple entries, see Notes<ref name="flatlist" /> for details. | |||
===writer=== | |||
Use this field if the '''music''' ''and'' '''lyrics''' were written by one person or, in the case of multiple writers, where a separate lyricist and composer have not been clearly identified by a reliable source. Do not use this field if the {{para|composer}} and {{para|lyricist}} fields are used. For multiple entries, see Notes<ref name="flatlist" /> for details. | |||
===composer=== | |||
The person(s) who composed the song's '''music''', if different than the lyricist. If not differentiated in the article, use the {{para|writer}} field instead. For instrumentals, use this field only.For multiple entries, see Notes<ref name="flatlist" /> for details. | |||
===lyricist=== | |||
The person(s) who wrote the '''lyrics''', if different than the song's composer. If not differentiated in the article, use the {{para|writer}} field instead. For multiple entries, see Notes<ref name="flatlist" /> for details. | |||
===rc#=== | |||
===cor#=== | |||
===producer=== | |||
Enter the name of the person(s) credited as the actual record producer(s).Do not include those listed as executive, co-, additional, vocal, etc., producers, unless a reliable source identifies their contribution as substantially the same as the main producers. These should be included in the article body or track listings rather than be listed here. For multiple entries, see Notes<ref name="flatlist" /> for details. | |||
===status=== | |||
Indicates the current availability of the song. This field is used to specify whether a track has received an official release, remains unreleased, is known to circulate informally among fans, or is only available through a live recording or bootleg. | |||
===live_debut=== | |||
===last_played=== | |||
===spotify=== | |||
===apple_music=== | |||
===riaa=== | |||
===reviews=== | |||
===chronology=== | |||
===prev_title=== | |||
Enter the name of the artist's previous single. Quote marks will be added automatically; link it if there is a Weezerpedia article. Leave this blank if the artist has no previous single. | |||
===prev_year=== | |||
Enter only the year the previous single was released. Years should not be linked within the chronology section. Leave this field blank if there is no previous single. | |||
===prev_version=== | |||
Same as the version parameter, if the previous song in the chronology requires disambiguation. | |||
===next_title=== | |||
Enter the name of the artist's next single, if applicable. Quote marks will be added automatically; link it if there is a Weezerpedia article. | |||
===next_year=== | |||
Enter only the year the next single was issued, if applicable. | |||
===next_version=== | |||
Same as the version parameter, if the next song in the chronology requires disambiguation. | |||
==Notes== | |||
<references /> | |||