Brand New Key

1971 song written and performed by Melanie
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q4956526
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Brand New Key

Summary

Brand New Key is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,124 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brand New Key's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Brand New Key's composer is recorded as Melanie[4].
  • Brand New Key's genre is traditional folk music[5].
  • Brand New Key followed Ruby Tuesday[6].
  • Brand New Key was performed by Melanie[7].
  • Brand New Key's record label is recorded as Neighborhood Records[8].
  • Brand New Key is part of Gather Me[9].
  • Brand New Key's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Brand New Key was released on October 1971[11].
  • Brand New Key's lyricist is recorded as Melanie[12].
  • Brand New Key's title is recorded as Brand New Key[13].
  • Brand New Key's form of creative work is recorded as song[14].

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[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: eeb9b860-45ce-468a-b888-559fcb6a349a[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Brand New Key was Melanie[7].

Publication

Brand New Key was released on October 1971[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is traditional folk music[5]. It is part of Gather Me[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Brand New Key followed Ruby Tuesday[6].

Why It Matters

Brand New Key ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,124 views/month).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] . 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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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_brand-new-key_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Brand New Key}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/brand-new-key}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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