I'll Never Be Free

original song written and composed by Bennie Benjamin, George Weiss
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q55517409
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I'll Never Be Free

Summary

I'll Never Be Free is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • I'll Never Be Free's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • I'll Never Be Free's composer is recorded as Bennie Benjamin[4].
  • I'll Never Be Free's composer is recorded as George David Weiss[5].
  • I'll Never Be Free's genre is country music[6].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by Savannah Churchill[7].
  • Among the performers on I'll Never Be Free was Kay Starr[8].
  • Among the performers on I'll Never Be Free was She & Him[9].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by Tennessee Ernie Ford[10].
  • Among the performers on I'll Never Be Free was Dinah Washington[11].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by Johnny and Jonie Mosby[12].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by The Skylarks[13].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by Janis Martin[14].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by Johnnie Ray[15].
  • Among the performers on I'll Never Be Free was Chris Connor[16].
  • Among the performers on I'll Never Be Free was Joanie Sommers[17].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by Roy Hamilton[18].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by Jimmy Norman[19].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by Kelly Gordon[20].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by Mel Carter[21].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by Bill Pursell[22].
  • I'll Never Be Free was performed by Van Morrison[23].
  • I'll Never Be Free's language of work or name is recorded as English[24].
  • I'll Never Be Free was published on 1949[25].
  • I'll Never Be Free's lyricist is recorded as Bennie Benjamin[26].
  • I'll Never Be Free's lyricist is recorded as George David Weiss[27].

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[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b8364d2d-ec16-3427-9287-9448f3ae22ab[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Savannah Churchill[7], Kay Starr[8], She & Him[9], Tennessee Ernie Ford[10], Dinah Washington[11], and Johnny and Jonie Mosby[12].

Publication

I'll Never Be Free was published on 1949[25]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[24]. Its genre is country music[6].

Why It Matters

I'll Never Be Free ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . 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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  1. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Secondhandsongs work id 125130
    Iswc T-070.266.332-8
    Wikidata description original song written and composed by Bennie Benjamin, George Weiss
    Freebase id /m/0_6jqqv
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0702663328, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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