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Band on the Run

original song written and composed by Paul & Linda McCartney; first recorded by Wings
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Band on the Run

Summary

Band on the Run is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,648 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Band on the Run's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Band on the Run's composer is recorded as Linda McCartney[4].
  • Band on the Run's composer is recorded as Paul McCartney[5].
  • Band on the Run's genre is pop rock[6].
  • Band on the Run followed Jet[7].
  • Band on the Run was produced by Paul McCartney[8].
  • Band on the Run was performed by Wings[9].
  • Band on the Run was performed by Denny Laine[10].
  • Among the performers on Band on the Run was Foo Fighters[11].
  • Band on the Run is part of Band on the Run[12].
  • Band on the Run's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • Band on the Run was published on 1973[14].
  • Band on the Run's lyricist is recorded as Paul McCartney[15].
  • Band on the Run's lyricist is recorded as Linda McCartney[16].
  • Band on the Run's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Band on the Run'}[17].
  • Band on the Run's different from is recorded as Band on the Run[18].
  • Band on the Run's form of creative work is recorded as song[19].

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[20]

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

  • Community tags: big band, jazz, rock, vocal[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 37283127-bbee-367d-948c-a61be14c87ac[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Wings[9], Denny Laine[10], and Foo Fighters[11]. Band on the Run was produced by Paul McCartney[8].

Publication

Band on the Run was released on 1973[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Its genre is pop rock[6]. It is part of it[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Band on the Run followed Jet[7].

Why It Matters

Band on the Run ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,648 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

Related Entities

Denny Laine Linda McCartney Paul McCartney

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  1. 8w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Wings, Denny Laine, Foo Fighters
    Part of → Band on the Run
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0702577330, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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