A Day in the Life

original song written and composed by Lennon-McCartney; first recorded by The Beatles
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q300385
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A Day in the Life

Summary

A Day in the Life is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 0.69% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,889 views/month, #134 of 19,375).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Day in the Life's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • A Day in the Life's composer is recorded as John Lennon[4].
  • A Day in the Life's composer is recorded as Paul McCartney[5].
  • A Day in the Life's genre is rock music[6].
  • Among the performers on A Day in the Life was The Beatles[7].
  • A Day in the Life was performed by George Martin[8].
  • A Day in the Life was performed by Jeff Beck[9].
  • A Day in the Life was performed by Barry Gibb[10].
  • A Day in the Life was performed by The Fall[11].
  • A Day in the Life was performed by Phish[12].
  • A Day in the Life is part of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band[13].
  • A Day in the Life's language of work or name is recorded as English[14].
  • A Day in the Life was released on 1967[15].
  • A Day in the Life's lyricist is recorded as John Lennon[16].
  • A Day in the Life's lyricist is recorded as Paul McCartney[17].
  • A Day in the Life's tonality is recorded as G major[18].
  • A Day in the Life's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Day in the Life'}[19].
  • A Day in the Life's different from is recorded as A Day in the Life[20].
  • A Day in the Life's form of creative work is recorded as song[21].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fd1aa4f2-ba26-3a05-b72d-4392c35a073c[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include The Beatles[7], George Martin[8], Jeff Beck[9], Barry Gibb[10], The Fall[11], and Phish[12].

Publication

A Day in the Life was published on 1967[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[14]. Its genre is rock music[6]. It is part of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band[13].

Why It Matters

A Day in the Life ranks in the top 0.69% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,889 views/month, #134 of 19,375).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Language of work or name English
    Performer The Beatles, George Martin, Jeff Beck +3
    Form of creative work song
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0101402361, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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