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Candle of Life

1970 song performed by The Moody Blues
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Candle of Life

Summary

Candle of Life is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Candle of Life's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Candle of Life's composer is recorded as John Lodge[4].
  • Candle of Life's genre is progressive rock[5].
  • Candle of Life was performed by The Moody Blues[6].
  • Candle of Life's record label is recorded as Threshold Records[7].
  • Candle of Life's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • Candle of Life is part of To Our Children's Children's Children[9].
  • Candle of Life's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Candle of Life was released on April 24, 1970[11].
  • Candle of Life's lyricist is recorded as John Lodge[12].
  • Candle of Life's title is recorded as Candle of Life[13].
  • Candle of Life'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: 8d9a2405-1eea-36d3-aa80-ce5213f56fa8[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Candle of Life was The Moody Blues[6].

Publication

Candle of Life was published on April 24, 1970[11]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is progressive rock[5]. It is part of To Our Children's Children's Children[9].

Why It Matters

Candle of Life ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

References

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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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