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Hit Me with Your Best Shot

1980 single by Pat Benatar
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Hit Me with Your Best Shot

Summary

Hit Me with Your Best Shot is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (562 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hit Me with Your Best Shot's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Hit Me with Your Best Shot's genre is power pop[4].
  • Hit Me with Your Best Shot was followed by Treat Me Right[5].
  • Hit Me with Your Best Shot was performed by Pat Benatar[6].
  • Hit Me with Your Best Shot's record label is recorded as Chrysalis Records[7].
  • Hit Me with Your Best Shot's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Hit Me with Your Best Shot was released on September 15, 1980[9].
  • Hit Me with Your Best Shot's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as Crimes of Passion[10].

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[11]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2718f011-df70-34d3-8b2f-c4b0d36abc79[12]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Hit Me with Your Best Shot was performed by Pat Benatar[6].

Publication

Hit Me with Your Best Shot was released on September 15, 1980[9]. Its genre is power pop[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Hit Me with Your Best Shot was followed by Treat Me Right[5].

Why It Matters

Hit Me with Your Best Shot ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (562 views/month).[2]

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.

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

  1. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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