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Good Rocking Tonight

1947 original song written, composed, and performed by Roy Brown
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Good Rocking Tonight

Summary

Good Rocking Tonight is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Good Rocking Tonight's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Good Rocking Tonight's composer is recorded as Roy Brown[4].
  • Good Rocking Tonight's genre is jump blues[5].
  • Good Rocking Tonight was performed by Roy Brown[6].
  • Good Rocking Tonight was performed by Elvis Presley[7].
  • Good Rocking Tonight's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Good Rocking Tonight was released on 1947[9].
  • Good Rocking Tonight's lyricist is recorded as Roy Brown[10].
  • Good Rocking Tonight's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Good Rocking Tonight'}[11].
  • Good Rocking Tonight's form of creative work is recorded as song[12].

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[13]

  • Genre(s): rock and roll, rockabilly[14]

  • Community tags: rock and roll, rockabilly[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ab81d559-03a6-3766-af0f-2d41c6840cf6[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Roy Brown[6] and Elvis Presley[7].

Publication

Good Rocking Tonight was published on 1947[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is jump blues[5].

Why It Matters

Good Rocking Tonight ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Elvis Presley

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.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Good Rocking Tonight. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/good-rocking-tonight
MLA “Good Rocking Tonight.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/good-rocking-tonight.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_good-rocking-tonight_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Good Rocking Tonight}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/good-rocking-tonight}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Roy Brown, Elvis Presley
    Form of creative work → song
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0702343176, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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