Everything Happens to Me

original song composed by Matt Dennis, lyrics by Tom Adair; first recorded by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q5418002
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Everything Happens to Me

Summary

Everything Happens to Me is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Everything Happens to Me's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Everything Happens to Me's composer is recorded as Matt Dennis[4].
  • Everything Happens to Me's genre is traditional pop[5].
  • Among the performers on Everything Happens to Me was Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra[6].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Nat King Cole[7].
  • Among the performers on Everything Happens to Me was Frank Sinatra[8].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Chet Baker[9].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Rosemary Clooney[10].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Bill Evans[11].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Clare Fischer[12].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Erroll Garner[13].
  • Among the performers on Everything Happens to Me was Stan Getz[14].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Tom Harrell[15].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Billie Holiday[16].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Gerry Mulligan[17].
  • Among the performers on Everything Happens to Me was Stan Kenton[18].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Julie London[19].
  • Among the performers on Everything Happens to Me was Branford Marsalis[20].
  • Among the performers on Everything Happens to Me was Mina[21].
  • Among the performers on Everything Happens to Me was Thelonious Monk[22].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Charlie Parker[23].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Art Pepper[24].
  • Among the performers on Everything Happens to Me was Sonny Rollins[25].
  • Everything Happens to Me was performed by Massimo Urbani[26].
  • Among the performers on Everything Happens to Me was Neil Sedaka[27].

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[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 84707091-5dd7-3976-8309-980761ff02c4[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra[6], Nat King Cole[7], Frank Sinatra[8], Chet Baker[9], Rosemary Clooney[10], and Bill Evans[11].

Publication

Everything Happens to Me was released on 1941[30]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[31]. Its genre is traditional pop[5]. It is part of Great American Songbook[32].

Why It Matters

Everything Happens to Me ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2]

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.
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  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . 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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