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Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend

song from the 1949 musical "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" by Jule Styne; recorded as a single by Carol Channing in 1949
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Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend

Summary

Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,142 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend's composer is recorded as Jule Styne[4].
  • Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend's genre is musical[5].
  • Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend was performed by Carol Channing[6].
  • Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend is part of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes[7].
  • Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • 1949 marks the founding of Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend[9].
  • Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend was released on 1949[10].
  • Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend's lyricist is recorded as Leo Robin[11].
  • Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"}[12].
  • Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend's form of creative work is recorded as song[13].

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[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cce16c52-1d5d-37b7-a1e6-edcf14bb39cc[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend was performed by Carol Channing[6].

Publication

Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend was published on 1949[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is musical[5]. It is part of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes[7].

Why It Matters

Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,142 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Carol Channing Marilyn Monroe

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

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

  1. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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