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Goodbye to Love

1972 single by The Carpenters
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Goodbye to Love

Summary

Goodbye to Love is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Goodbye to Love's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Goodbye to Love's composer is recorded as Richard Carpenter[4].
  • Goodbye to Love's genre is soft rock[5].
  • Goodbye to Love followed It's Going to Take Some Time[6].
  • Goodbye to Love followed Flat Baroque[7].
  • Goodbye to Love was followed by Sing[8].
  • Goodbye to Love was performed by The Carpenters[9].
  • Goodbye to Love's record label is recorded as A&M Records[10].
  • Goodbye to Love is part of A Song for You[11].
  • Goodbye to Love's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Goodbye to Love was published on June 19, 1972[13].
  • Goodbye to Love's different from is recorded as Goodbye to Love[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: Song[15]

  • Genre(s): classical, instrumental, pop[16]

  • Community tags: background vocals, chorus, classical, instrumental, pop, stage & screen[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 53d1e006-e217-3084-8513-2861089d6e4d[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Goodbye to Love was performed by The Carpenters[9].

Publication

Goodbye to Love was published on June 19, 1972[13]. Its genre is soft rock[5]. It is part of A Song for You[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include It's Going to Take Some Time[6] and Flat Baroque[7]. Goodbye to Love was followed by Sing[8].

Why It Matters

Goodbye to Love ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

Related Entities

A&M Records The Carpenters United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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