If I Never Knew You

original song composed by Alan Menken, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz; from the 1995 film "Pocahontas"
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q27686545
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If I Never Knew You

Summary

If I Never Knew You is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • If I Never Knew You's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • If I Never Knew You's composer is recorded as Alan Menken[4].
  • If I Never Knew You's genre is popular music[5].
  • If I Never Knew You was performed by Jon Secada[6].
  • Among the performers on If I Never Knew You was The Cheetah Girls[7].
  • If I Never Knew You's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • If I Never Knew You was released on 1995[9].
  • If I Never Knew You's lyricist is recorded as Stephen Schwartz[10].
  • If I Never Knew You's title is recorded as If I Never Knew You[11].
  • If I Never Knew You's has characteristic is recorded as film song[12].
  • If I Never Knew You's form of creative work is recorded as song[13].
  • If I Never Knew You's music created for is recorded as Pocahontas[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): pop[16]

  • Community tags: pop, soundtrack[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 43267920-107e-3dba-b7e1-c2d72b0cb78c[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Jon Secada[6] and The Cheetah Girls[7].

Publication

If I Never Knew You was released on 1995[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is popular music[5].

Why It Matters

If I Never Knew You ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . 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.

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  1. 9w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Secondhandsongs work id 145855
    Iswc T-070.941.563-3, T-070.086.365-5
    Wikidata description original song composed by Alan Menken, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz; from the 1995
    Freebase id /m/0clx7w
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0700863655, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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