Goodnight Tonight

1979 single by Wings
VisualArtwork single Q2628756
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Goodnight Tonight

Summary

Goodnight Tonight is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (537 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Goodnight Tonight's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Goodnight Tonight's genre is rock music[4].
  • Goodnight Tonight followed London Town[5].
  • Goodnight Tonight followed I'm Carrying[6].
  • Goodnight Tonight was followed by Old Siam, Sir[7].
  • Goodnight Tonight was performed by Wings[8].
  • Goodnight Tonight's record label is recorded as Parlophone[9].
  • Goodnight Tonight's record label is recorded as EMI Records[10].
  • Goodnight Tonight's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[11].
  • Goodnight Tonight was published on March 16, 1979[12].
  • Goodnight Tonight's lyricist is recorded as Paul McCartney[13].

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[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dbbf97cb-4955-44d8-8f44-4bcfd589b961[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Goodnight Tonight was Wings[8].

Publication

Goodnight Tonight was published on March 16, 1979[12]. Its genre is rock music[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include London Town[5] and I'm Carrying[6]. Goodnight Tonight was followed by Old Siam, Sir[7].

Why It Matters

Goodnight Tonight ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (537 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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

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.

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

  1. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Goodnight Tonight. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/goodnight-tonight
MLA “Goodnight Tonight.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/goodnight-tonight.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_goodnight-tonight_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Goodnight Tonight}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/goodnight-tonight}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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