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C’est la vie

original song composed by Greg Lake, with lyrics by Peter Sinfield
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q110739052
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C’est la vie

Summary

C’est la vie is a musical work/composition[1].

Key Facts

  • C’est la vie's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[2].
  • C’est la vie's composer is recorded as Greg Lake[3].
  • C’est la vie was performed by Greg Lake[4].
  • Among the performers on C’est la vie was Paul Mauriat[5].
  • Among the performers on C’est la vie was Johnny Hallyday[6].
  • C’est la vie's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • C’est la vie was released on 1977[8].
  • C’est la vie's lyricist is recorded as Q471967[9].
  • C’est la vie's title is recorded as C’est la vie[10].
  • C’est la vie's form of creative work is recorded as song[11].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2a2244da-c207-432e-88bf-636702be21ce[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Greg Lake[4], Paul Mauriat[5], and Johnny Hallyday[6].

Publication

C’est la vie was published on 1977[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7].

Related Entities

Greg Lake

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Form of creative work → song
    Instance of → musical work/composition
    Performer → Greg Lake, Paul Mauriat, Johnny Hallyday
    Title → C’est la vie
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-set:2| */ [[Property:P86]]: [[Q343075]], см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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