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TG+

box set of live albums by Throbbing Gristle

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 30, 2023
Entity authorityQ7670144
Source-derived summary

TG+ is a box set by Throbbing Gristle. The 10-CD set contains Throbbing Gristle live performances, all digitally remastered by Chris Carter. The set is a follow-up to TG24. These recordings represent the final ten live TG recordings that were not included in the TG24 release. Other than CDs, the set contains an inlay with five laser cut metal plates that are about the size of a business card. Each plate is a variation of the TG logo.

CD information

IRCD30: Live at Oundle Public School, UK, 16 March 1980.

IRCD33: Live at Sheffield University, UK, 10 June 1980.

IRCD36: Live at SO36 Club, Berlin Germany, 7 November 1980.

IRCD37: Live at SO36 Club, Berlin Germany, 8 November 1980.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “TG+” as box set of live albums by Throbbing Gristle. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around live, albums and Throbbing.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1980—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2004-01-26. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with live, albums and Throbbing providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “TG+”, the useful work is to connect “box set of live albums by Throbbing Gristle” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 30, 2023. The linked authority identifier is Q7670144. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1980.

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Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. 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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Use the entry as an orientation point, then follow its citations and revision history. Names, dates and institutional relationships should be checked against the original record.

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This entry incorporates text from TG+” 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.