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I Ran (So Far Away)

1982 single by A Flock of Seagulls
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I Ran (So Far Away)

Summary

I Ran (So Far Away) is a single[1]. I Ran (So Far Away) ranks in the top 1% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,546 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • I Ran (So Far Away)'s instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • I Ran (So Far Away)'s instance of is recorded as song[4].
  • I Ran (So Far Away)'s genre is synth-pop[5].
  • I Ran (So Far Away)'s genre is new wave[6].
  • I Ran (So Far Away) followed Telecommunication[7].
  • I Ran (So Far Away) was followed by Space Age Love Song[8].
  • I Ran (So Far Away) was produced by Mike Howlett[9].
  • I Ran (So Far Away) was performed by A Flock of Seagulls[10].
  • I Ran (So Far Away)'s record label is recorded as Jive Records[11].
  • I Ran (So Far Away) is part of A Flock of Seagulls[12].
  • I Ran (So Far Away) was published on 1982[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: c7c35049-5c8c-3599-8f88-444af6e50445[15]

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on I Ran (So Far Away) was A Flock of Seagulls[10]. I Ran (So Far Away) was produced by Mike Howlett[9].

Publication

I Ran (So Far Away) was released on 1982[13]. Genres include synth-pop[5] and new wave[6]. I Ran (So Far Away) is part of A Flock of Seagulls[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

I Ran (So Far Away) followed Telecommunication[7]. I Ran (So Far Away) was followed by Space Age Love Song[8].

Why It Matters

I Ran (So Far Away) ranks in the top 1% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,546 views/month).[2] I Ran (So Far Away) has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] I Ran (So Far Away) is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Jive Records

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.

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.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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