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If You Wanna Be Happy

1963 single by Jimmy Soul
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If You Wanna Be Happy

Summary

If You Wanna Be Happy is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (300 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • If You Wanna Be Happy's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • If You Wanna Be Happy's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[4].
  • If You Wanna Be Happy's genre is doo-wop[5].
  • If You Wanna Be Happy was performed by Jimmy Soul[6].
  • If You Wanna Be Happy's record label is recorded as London Records[7].
  • If You Wanna Be Happy's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • If You Wanna Be Happy was released on 1963[9].

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[10]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 44f8443a-649c-4537-9cb3-319efab978c8[11]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on If You Wanna Be Happy was Jimmy Soul[6].

Publication

If You Wanna Be Happy was released on 1963[9]. Its genre is doo-wop[5].

Why It Matters

If You Wanna Be Happy ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (300 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.

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

  1. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . 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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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_if-you-wanna-be-happy_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{If You Wanna Be Happy}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/if-you-wanna-be-happy}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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