50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

Summary

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover is a single^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (902 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover's instance of is recorded as single^[3].
• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover's genre is rock music^[4].
• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover followed Gone at Last^[5].
• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover was followed by Still Crazy After All These Years^[6].
• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover was produced by Paul Simon^[7].
• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover was performed by Paul Simon^[8].
• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[9].
• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover is part of Still Crazy After All These Years^[10].
• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover's country of origin is recorded as United States^[11].
• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover was published on December 1975^[12].
• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover's lyricist is recorded as Paul Simon^[13].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Song^[14]

• Genre(s): electronic, garage house, house, progressive house, progressive trance, trance^[15]

• Community tags: electronic, garage house, house, progressive house, progressive trance, trance^[16]

• MusicBrainz ID: 81eed504-fff8-34a2-a66b-3f80f19730f2^[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover was Paul Simon^[8]. It was produced by Paul Simon^[7].

Publication

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover was published on December 1975^[12]. Its genre is rock music^[4]. It is part of Still Crazy After All These Years^[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover followed Gone at Last^[5]. It was followed by Still Crazy After All These Years^[6].

Cultural Impact

Things named for 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover include Thrifty Ways to Thieve Your Mother^[18], an animated series episode^[19], directed by Gabriel DeFrancesco^[20].

Why It Matters

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (902 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]

Entities named for it include Thrifty Ways to Thieve Your Mother^[18], an animated series episode^[19], directed by Gabriel DeFrancesco^[20].