Island in the Sun

Summary

Island in the Sun is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Island in the Sun's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• Island in the Sun's composer is recorded as Harry Belafonte^[4].
• Island in the Sun's composer is recorded as Lord Burgess^[5].
• Island in the Sun's genre is calypso^[6].
• Island in the Sun was performed by Harry Belafonte^[7].
• Among the performers on Island in the Sun was The Brothers Four^[8].
• Among the performers on Island in the Sun was The Merrymen^[9].
• Island in the Sun was performed by The Righteous Brothers^[10].
• Island in the Sun's language of work or name is recorded as English^[11].
• Island in the Sun was released on 1957^[12].
• Island in the Sun's lyricist is recorded as Harry Belafonte^[13].
• Island in the Sun's lyricist is recorded as Lord Burgess^[14].
• Island in the Sun's title is recorded as Island in the Sun^[15].
• Island in the Sun's different from is recorded as Island in the Sun^[16].
• Island in the Sun's form of creative work is recorded as song^[17].

Product Details

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• Release type: Song^[18]

• MusicBrainz ID: 31e51e95-c73d-3384-b5b4-35cda74d74b1^[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Harry Belafonte^[7], The Brothers Four^[8], The Merrymen^[9], and The Righteous Brothers^[10].

Publication

Island in the Sun was published on 1957^[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[11]. Its genre is calypso^[6].

Why It Matters

Island in the Sun ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month).^[2]