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Don't Go Near the Water

original song written and composed by Mike Love and Al Jardine; first recorded by The Beach Boys
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q5291652
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Don't Go Near the Water

Summary

Don't Go Near the Water is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Don't Go Near the Water's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Don't Go Near the Water's composer is recorded as Al Jardine[4].
  • Don't Go Near the Water's composer is recorded as Mike Love[5].
  • Among the performers on Don't Go Near the Water was The Beach Boys[6].
  • Among the performers on Don't Go Near the Water was The Beach Boys[7].
  • Don't Go Near the Water's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Don't Go Near the Water's catalog code is recorded as 568126-001[9].
  • Don't Go Near the Water was released on 1971[10].
  • Don't Go Near the Water's lyricist is recorded as Al Jardine[11].
  • Don't Go Near the Water's lyricist is recorded as Mike Love[12].
  • Don't Go Near the Water's title is recorded as Don't Go Near the Water[13].
  • Don't Go Near the Water's has characteristic is recorded as protest song[14].
  • Don't Go Near the Water's form of creative work is recorded as song[15].

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[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 854f2efb-2893-3eff-8e10-044ab73170d6[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include The Beach Boys[6].

Publication

Don't Go Near the Water was released on 1971[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8].

Why It Matters

Don't Go Near the Water ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

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

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . 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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