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Wreckless Eric: Career & Music
Eric Goulden (born 18 May 1954), known as Wreckless Eric, is an English rock and new wave singer-songwriter, best known for his 1977 single "Whole Wide World" on Stiff Records. More than two decades after its release, the song was included in Mojo magazine's list of the best punk rock singles of all time. It was also acclaimed as one of the "top 40…
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Wreckless Eric topic overview
The analysis highlights Career and Music as prominent areas in the source structure around Wreckless Eric.
Related topics
62
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
70
Extracted relationships
111
Concept neighborhoods
23
Bridge connections
70
What this topic covers Research coverage
Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.
Early life · 26 topics
Later career · 17 topics
Discography · 6 topics
Overview · 6 topics
Post-Stiff albums · 6 topics
Post-Stiff bands · 1 topics
Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.
Key facts & relationships
High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.
Occupation
Singer-songwriter
Born
Eric Goulden (1954-05-18) 18 May 1954 (age 72) Newhaven, East Sussex, England
Genres
Rock · new wave · punk rock
Labels
Stiff · Go! Discs · Empire · New Rose · Kelt
Years active
1974–present
Explore all related topics Closing gaps
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Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.
Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.
How Wreckless Eric connects Entity context
Entity context groups extracted connections by relationship type. Counts show recurrence in the analyzed source; the examples are research signals, not claims about importance.
The extracted context around Wreckless Eric shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Wreckless Eric → Addis, April, Art School, August, BBC Radio, Bunch, Cage The Elephant, Dirty Henry, DIY, DJ John Peel, East Sussex, Elvis Costello, Eric, Eric's, Festive Fifty, Finn Wolfhard, Flip Tops, Gemma Arterton, He, High Roads Another extracted example is Wreckless Eric → AmERICa, As Wreckless Eric Wreckless, Big Smash, Bungalow Hi, Construction Time, Demolition, Eric, February, Leisureland, March, No, October, SEEZ, Stiff, Stiff Records, Transience, Trash, UK Albums ChartThe Wonderful, UKThe Donovan, World. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
Wreckless Eric
Top relations
related to Early life· 48
Wreckless Eric → Addis, April, Art School, August, BBC Radio, Bunch, Cage The Elephant, Dirty Henry, DIY, DJ John Peel, East Sussex, Elvis Costello, Eric, Eric's, Festive Fifty, Finn Wolfhard, Flip Tops, Gemma Arterton, He, High Roads
related to Albums· 20
Wreckless Eric → AmERICa, As Wreckless Eric Wreckless, Big Smash, Bungalow Hi, Construction Time, Demolition, Eric, February, Leisureland, March, No, October, SEEZ, Stiff, Stiff Records, Transience, Trash, UK Albums ChartThe Wonderful, UKThe Donovan, World
related to Later career· 11
Wreckless Eric → Amy Rigby, Different, Ferrell, Girls, Heartlands, In, Stranger Than Fiction, The, They, Whole Wide World, Will Ferrell
related to Bibliography· 9
Wreckless Eric → Do Not Press, Dysfunctional Success, Goulden, ISBN, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, The Wreckless Eric Manual, Wikisource-logo
Labels· 8
Wreckless Eric → Empire, Go! Discs, Hangman, Humbug, Kelt, New Rose, Stiff, Vibroscope
related to External links· 7
Wreckless Eric → AllMusicWreckless Eric, DiscogsWreckless Eric, Eric, IMDbReview, Len Bright Combo, Official, Rockerzine
Genres· 3
Wreckless Eric → new wave, punk rock, Rock
Born· 1
Wreckless Eric → Eric Goulden (1954-05-18) 18 May 1954 (age 72) Newhaven, East Sussex, England
Occupation· 1
Wreckless Eric → Singer-songwriter
Website· 1
Wreckless Eric → Official website
Important terminology
Frequent words and multi-word phrases across the lead, headings, infobox and body. Useful for terminology coverage.
Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.
Wreckless Eric relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Relationships are represented as Subject → Predicate → Object triples. Confidence describes extraction strength, not the real-world importance of a relationship; lower-confidence rows may be contextual rather than explicit.
TTTA extracted 111 structured relationships around Wreckless Eric. Examples in this analysis include Wreckless Eric → Born → Eric Goulden (1954-05-18) 18 May 1954 (age 72) Newhaven, East Sussex, England and Wreckless Eric → Genres → Rock. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
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Object
Confidence
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Wreckless Eric
Born
Eric Goulden (1954-05-18) 18 May 1954 (age 72) Newhaven, East Sussex, England
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infobox
Wreckless Eric
Genres
Rock
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infobox
Wreckless Eric
Genres
new wave
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infobox
Wreckless Eric
Genres
punk rock
1.00
infobox
Wreckless Eric
Labels
Stiff
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infobox
Wreckless Eric
Labels
Go! Discs
1.00
infobox
Wreckless Eric
Labels
Empire
1.00
infobox
Wreckless Eric
Labels
New Rose
1.00
infobox
Wreckless Eric
Labels
Kelt
1.00
infobox
Wreckless Eric
Labels
Hangman
1.00
infobox
Wreckless Eric
Labels
Humbug
1.00
infobox
Wreckless Eric
Labels
Vibroscope
1.00
infobox
Wreckless Eric
Occupation
Singer-songwriter
1.00
infobox
Wreckless Eric
Website
Official website
1.00
infobox
Wreckless Eric
Years active
1974–present
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infobox
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Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods
Concept neighborhoods group terms that sit near one another in the extracted graph. They are useful for discovering adjacent language and context, but proximity does not by itself imply a factual relationship.
The concept neighborhoods around Wreckless Eric bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Wreckless, Album and Stiff. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
Wreckless Eric
Wreckless
Album
Stiff
New
Uk
Goulden
World
Records
Albums
Music
Rigby
Years
wreckless eric
Wreckless
Album
Stiff
New
Uk
Goulden
Rigby
World
Records
Music
Recorded
Albums
new wave
Go
Released
Album
Wave
Wreckless
Whole
Wide
Also
World
Combo
Life
Singles
whole wide world
Wide
World
Album
Uk
Stiff
Wreckless
Compilation
Albums
Go
Life
Time
Citation
stiff records
Records
Stiff
Wreckless
Compilation
World
Album
Wave
First
Go
One
Record
Band
a bunch of stiff records
Records
Stiff
Wreckless
Compilation
World
Album
Wave
First
Go
One
Record
Band
uk albums chart
Compilation
Uk
Album
World
Bright
Industry
Len
Whole
Wide
Wreckless
Years
Eric
the wonderful world of wreckless eric
Wreckless
Album
Uk
Stiff
New
Compilation
Goulden
Rigby
World
Albums
Records
Music
Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges
Semantic bridges connect parts of the graph that would otherwise be more separate. A bridge is a structural signal in this analysis, not a claim that the two topic areas are equivalent.
For Wreckless Eric, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Wreckless Eric with Early life. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
Min side: 3
Wreckless Eric — Early life· splits 44 ⟂ 27Wreckless Eric — Later career· splits 53 ⟂ 18Wreckless Eric — Overview· splits 64 ⟂ 7Wreckless Eric — Post-Stiff albums· splits 64 ⟂ 7Wreckless Eric — Discography· splits 64 ⟂ 7
Map overview Semantic statistics
Number of nodes, edges, triples, density and central hubs. Use it to gauge the size and connectivity of the map.
Wreckless Eric
Nodes71
Edges70
Triples111
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.028169
Components1
Source & methodology
TTTA analyzes the structure around Wreckless Eric to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Career & Music, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
