Don't Be That Way

original song composed by Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, lyrics by Mitchell Parish
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q1242213
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Don't Be That Way

Summary

Don't Be That Way is a musical work/composition[1].

Key Facts

  • Don't Be That Way's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[2].
  • Don't Be That Way's composer is recorded as Benny Goodman[3].
  • Don't Be That Way's composer is recorded as Edgar Sampson[4].
  • Don't Be That Way's genre is jazz[5].
  • Don't Be That Way's based on is recorded as I Got Rhythm[6].
  • Don't Be That Way was performed by Chick Webb and His Orchestra[7].
  • Don't Be That Way was performed by Mildred Bailey[8].
  • Among the performers on Don't Be That Way was Frank Sinatra[9].
  • Don't Be That Way's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Don't Be That Way was released on 1934[11].
  • Don't Be That Way's lyricist is recorded as Mitchell Parish[12].
  • Don't Be That Way's described by source is recorded as JazzStandards.com[13].
  • Don't Be That Way's title is recorded as Don't Be That Way[14].
  • Don't Be That Way's has characteristic is recorded as jazz standard[15].
  • Don't Be That Way's form of creative work is recorded as song[16].
  • Don't Be That Way's form of creative work is recorded as contrafact[17].

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[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7db89a9a-2153-3fd3-8c54-31502e5f1dd3[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Chick Webb and His Orchestra[7], Mildred Bailey[8], and Frank Sinatra[9].

Publication

Don't Be That Way was released on 1934[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is jazz[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

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