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Live in Philadelphia Dec. 1997

live album by Atari Teenage Riot

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ6657888 ↗
Source-derived summary

Live in Philadelphia Dec. 1997 is a live album by Atari Teenage Riot. The CD version was distributed with certain pressings of 60 Second Wipeout. The album was recorded at the Beyond Nightclub in Philadelphia on December 21, 1997.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Live in Philadelphia Dec. 1997” as live album by Atari Teenage Riot. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Live, Philadelphia and live.

Editorial reviewBest approached as a cultural-object dossier: authorship and date matter, but circulation and reception often explain the wider significance. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1997—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1999-01-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Live, Philadelphia and live providing the first useful test.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Live in Philadelphia Dec. 1997”, the useful work is to connect “live album by Atari Teenage Riot” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6657888. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1997.

Critical limits

Titles can refer to several editions, objects or performances, making precise identification essential before interpretation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Live in Philadelphia Dec. 1997”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Live in Philadelphia Dec. 1997 primary sources, Live in Philadelphia Dec. 1997 archive and Live research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

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This entry incorporates text from “Live in Philadelphia Dec. 1997” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.