File:Eloy - On the Verge of Darkening Lights.mp3

Eloy_-_On_the_Verge_of_Darkening_Lights.mp3 (MP3 audio file, length 34 s, 64 kbps overall, file size: 262 KB)

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Description	Sample clip of the song "On the Verge of Darkening Lights" from Eloy album Planets (1981).
Author or copyright owner	Harvest Records / EMI Electrola
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Planets, © 1981 Harvest Records / EMI Electrola
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Planets (Eloy album)
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	To demonstrate song in infobox. "On the Verge of Darkening Lights" is the song that can best represent Planets, as the album's first song (second track), after the instrumental "Introduction". It's also the song they chose to include as a live bonus track in the 2005 remastered CD reissue of the album.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	n.a.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	33.5-seconds audio clip (10% of 5:37)
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution audio clip from an album will not impact the commercial viability of the album.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Planets (Eloy album)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Eloy_-_On_the_Verge_of_Darkening_Lights.mp3true

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:53, 9 June 2024		34 s (262 KB)	Big Daddy AEL 1964 (talk \| contribs)	Uploading an excerpt from a non-free work using File Upload Wizard

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Planets (Eloy album)

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Format	Bitrate	Download	Status	Encode time
Ogg Vorbis	102 kbps		Completed 21:53, 9 June 2024	1.0 s