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New Values

New Values is the third solo album by American musician Iggy Pop. It was released on April 27, 1979, by Arista. It reached number 60 in the UK albums chart, and number 180 on the Billboard 200 and would be Pop's first solo effort made without the involvement of David Bowie.

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New Values is the third solo album by American musician Iggy Pop. It was released on April 27, 1979, by Arista. It reached number 60 in the UK albums chart, and number 180 on the Billboard 200 and would be Pop's first solo effort made without the involvement of David Bowie.

Key claims

  1. release date: 1979-04-27 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 1979 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the release date is "1979-04-27". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "1979". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1339532494

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