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Father Christmas

1977 single by The Kinks
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Father Christmas

Summary

Father Christmas is a song[1]. It draws 75 Wikipedia views per month (song category, ranking #293 of 2,171).[2]

Key Facts

  • Father Christmas's instance of is recorded as song[3].
  • Father Christmas's instance of is recorded as single[4].
  • Father Christmas's genre is punk rock[5].
  • Father Christmas followed Juke Box Music[6].
  • Father Christmas was followed by A Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy[7].
  • Father Christmas was produced by Ray Davies[8].
  • Father Christmas was performed by The Kinks[9].
  • Father Christmas's record label is recorded as Arista Records[10].
  • Father Christmas is part of Come Dancing with The Kinks[11].
  • Father Christmas's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Father Christmas was released on November 25, 1977[13].
  • Father Christmas's set during recurring event is recorded as Christmas and holiday season[14].

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: Single[15]

  • First release date: 1977-11-25[16]

  • Genre(s): christmas music, pop, punk rock, rock[17]

  • Community tags: christmas music, pop, punk rock, rock[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 31cd8358-d158-4874-87b1-a2a7c45b2e47[19]

Why It Matters

Father Christmas draws 75 Wikipedia views per month (song category, ranking #293 of 2,171).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

Related Entities

Arista Records The Kinks United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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