Dead Man's Curve

1964 single by Jan and Dean
VisualArtwork single Q5245269
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Dead Man's Curve

Summary

Dead Man's Curve is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dead Man's Curve's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Dead Man's Curve's genre is pop music[4].
  • Dead Man's Curve followed Drag City[5].
  • Dead Man's Curve was followed by The Little Old Lady from Pasadena[6].
  • Dead Man's Curve was performed by Jan and Dean[7].
  • Dead Man's Curve's record label is recorded as Liberty Records[8].
  • Dead Man's Curve is part of Drag City[9].
  • Dead Man's Curve's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • Dead Man's Curve was published on February 7, 1964[11].
  • Dead Man's Curve's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.077025, 'lon': -118.421225}[12].

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[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 87b786a8-4ee7-34ff-9b3a-05743faa6064[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Dead Man's Curve was performed by Jan and Dean[7].

Publication

Dead Man's Curve was released on February 7, 1964[11]. Its genre is pop music[4]. It is part of Drag City[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Dead Man's Curve followed Drag City[5]. It was followed by The Little Old Lady from Pasadena[6].

Why It Matters

Dead Man's Curve ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

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.

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

  1. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dead-man-s-curve-q5245269_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Dead Man's Curve}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dead-man-s-curve-q5245269}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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