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Turn the Lights Out

Wikimedia disambiguation page

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 4, 2025
Entity authorityQ135214050 ↗
Source-derived summary

Turn the Lights Out may refer to:

Turn the Lights Out (album), a 2007 album by The Ponys, or the title track

Turn the Lights Out (song), a 2009 song by Hadouken!

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Turn the Lights Out” as wikimedia disambiguation page. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Turn, Lights and Wikimedia.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007, 2009—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Turn, Lights and Wikimedia 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 “Turn the Lights Out”, the useful work is to connect “wikimedia disambiguation page” 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 4, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q135214050. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2007 and 2009.

Critical limits

The absence of detail may reflect summary conventions rather than a lack of surviving documentation. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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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  • Subject orientation
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  • Locating named sources
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The closest primary source, responsible institution and strongest cited specialist reference.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Turn the Lights Out”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Turn the Lights Out primary sources, Turn the Lights Out archive and Turn 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

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Turn the Lights Out”?
  2. What terminology or title could unlock a more precise catalogue search?
  3. Which institution is responsible for the underlying evidence?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Turn the Lights Out” 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.