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A Kiss to Build a Dream On

song composed by Harry Ruby, lyrics by Bert Kalmar and Oscar Hammerstein II; from the 1951 movie "The Strip"
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A Kiss to Build a Dream On

Summary

A Kiss to Build a Dream On is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On's composer is recorded as Harry Ruby[4].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On's composer is recorded as Oscar Hammerstein II[5].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On's composer is recorded as Bert Kalmar[6].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On was performed by Louis Armstrong[7].
  • Among the performers on A Kiss to Build a Dream On was Rod Stewart[8].
  • Among the performers on A Kiss to Build a Dream On was Monica Lewis[9].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On was performed by Bing Crosby[10].
  • Among the performers on A Kiss to Build a Dream On was Richard Chamberlain[11].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On was performed by k.d. lang[12].
  • Among the performers on A Kiss to Build a Dream On was Deana Martin[13].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On's language of work or name is recorded as English[14].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On was published on 1951[15].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On's lyricist is recorded as Bert Kalmar[16].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On's lyricist is recorded as Oscar Hammerstein II[17].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On's lyricist is recorded as Harry Ruby[18].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On's title is recorded as A Kiss to Build a Dream On[19].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On's has characteristic is recorded as film song[20].
  • A Kiss to Build a Dream On'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: 7f8d6a17-e13b-328a-8e30-0a9dc00e7e4b[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Louis Armstrong[7], Rod Stewart[8], Monica Lewis[9], Bing Crosby[10], Richard Chamberlain[11], and k.d. lang[12].

Publication

A Kiss to Build a Dream On was published on 1951[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[14].

Why It Matters

A Kiss to Build a Dream On ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Oscar Hammerstein II

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

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