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Candy and a Currant Bun

original song written and composed by Syd Barrett; first recorded by Pink Floyd
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Candy and a Currant Bun

Summary

Candy and a Currant Bun is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Candy and a Currant Bun's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Candy and a Currant Bun's composer is recorded as Syd Barrett[4].
  • Candy and a Currant Bun's genre is psychedelic pop[5].
  • Candy and a Currant Bun was performed by Pink Floyd[6].
  • Among the performers on Candy and a Currant Bun was The Mars Volta[7].
  • Candy and a Currant Bun's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Candy and a Currant Bun was released on March 10, 1967[9].
  • Candy and a Currant Bun was released on April 24, 1967[10].
  • Candy and a Currant Bun's lyricist is recorded as Syd Barrett[11].
  • Candy and a Currant Bun's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Candy and a Currant Bun'}[12].
  • Candy and a Currant Bun's form of creative work is recorded as song[13].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Pink Floyd[6] and The Mars Volta[7].

Publication

Publication dates include March 10, 1967[9] and April 24, 1967[10]. Candy and a Currant Bun's language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is psychedelic pop[5].

Why It Matters

Candy and a Currant Bun ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Syd Barrett The Mars Volta

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Pink Floyd, The Mars Volta
    Form of creative work → song
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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