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(Forever) Live and Die

original song written and composed by Graham Weir, Paul Humphreys and Neil Weir; first recorded by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
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(Forever) Live and Die

Summary

(Forever) Live and Die is a musical work/composition[1]. (Forever) Live and Die ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • (Forever) Live and Die's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • (Forever) Live and Die's composer is recorded as Paul Humphreys[4].
  • (Forever) Live and Die's composer is recorded as Graham Weir[5].
  • (Forever) Live and Die's composer is recorded as Neil Weir[6].
  • (Forever) Live and Die's genre is synth-pop[7].
  • (Forever) Live and Die was followed by We Love You[8].
  • (Forever) Live and Die was performed by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark[9].
  • (Forever) Live and Die is part of The Pacific Age[10].
  • (Forever) Live and Die's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • (Forever) Live and Die was published on 1986[12].
  • (Forever) Live and Die's lyricist is recorded as Paul Humphreys[13].
  • (Forever) Live and Die's lyricist is recorded as Graham Weir[14].
  • (Forever) Live and Die's lyricist is recorded as Neil Weir[15].
  • (Forever) Live and Die's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '(Forever) Live and Die'}[16].
  • (Forever) Live and Die's form of creative work is recorded as song[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: 76c21682-18ba-428e-aba3-43b724ca74a1[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

(Forever) Live and Die was performed by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark[9].

Publication

(Forever) Live and Die was published on 1986[12]. (Forever) Live and Die's language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. (Forever) Live and Die's genre is synth-pop[7]. (Forever) Live and Die is part of The Pacific Age[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

(Forever) Live and Die was followed by We Love You[8].

Why It Matters

(Forever) Live and Die ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).[2] (Forever) Live and Die has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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