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A Hard Day's Night

original song written and composed by Lennon-McCartney; first recorded by The Beatles
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q1786521
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Summary

A Hard Day's Night is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical work composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,424 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Composer: John Lennon[3], Paul McCartney[4]
  • Genre: popular music[5]
  • Performer: The Beatles[6], George Martin and His Orchestra[7], Ken Thorne and His Orchestra[8], The Supremes[9]
  • Part of: A Hard Day's Night[10]
  • Commons category: A Hard Day's Night (song)[11]
  • Language of work or name: English[12]
  • Publication date: 1964[13]
  • Lyricist: John Lennon[14], Paul McCartney[15]
  • Tonality: G major[16]
  • Title: A Hard Day's Night[17]
  • Different from: A Hard Day's Night[18]
  • Form of creative work: song[19]

Product Details

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  • Release type: Song[20]

  • Genre(s): big band, jazz, pop rock, rock, rock and roll[21]

  • Community tags: beat, big band, jazz, pop rock, rock, rock and roll, vocal[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9a55593e-1419-3aa7-8281-1ffc0bcb0ace[23]

Why It Matters

A Hard Day's Night has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

A Hard Day's Night John Lennon Paul McCartney The Beatles

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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

  1. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [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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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22w ago · Moebeus · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → A Hard Day's Night
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Part of: A Hard Day's Night"
  2. 24w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → The Beatles, George Martin and His Orchestra, Ken Thorne and His Orchestra +2
    Form of creative work → song
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Iswc: T0101475073, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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