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Islands in the Stream

original song written and composed by the Bee Gees; first recorded by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton and released in 1983
Music Composition Musical Work Composition Q1163515

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
musical work/composition
Performer
Kenny Rogers, Bee Gees, Bee Gees, Wahlströms, Mona Gustafsson[6][7][8][9]
Genre
country music[4]
Language of work or name
English[10]
Publication date
August 15, 1983[11]
Duration
+248[18]
Composer
Maurice Gibb, Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb[1][2][3]
Derivative work
Öar i ett hav, A Cappella Medley[19][20]
Different from
Islands in the Stream[17]
Form of creative work
song[21]
Lyricist
Maurice Gibb, Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb[12][13][14]
Named after
Islands in the Stream[5]
Title
Islands in the Stream[16]
Tonality
C major[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Islands in the Stream ar جزر في المجرى ja 海流のなかの島々 ja 海流の中の島々 nl Islands in the Stream (lied)
🔖 Identifiers · 7
BMI work ID
733871
Fandom article ID
muppet:Islands_in_the_Stream
Freebase ID
/m/061j0l
Genius ID
Kenny-rogers-and-dolly-parton-islands-in-the-stream-lyrics
ISWC
T0709397001
MusicBrainz work ID
7fe3fd84-f36f-3489-ae46-ceec11702b8d
SecondHandSongs work ID
7701

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🔗 Connections
← Mb:writer 6
Robin Gibb, Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb, Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Maurice Gibb
Performer 4
Kenny Rogers, Bee Gees, Bee Gees, Mona Gustafsson
Composer 3
Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb
Lyricist 3
Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb
Form of creative work 1
song
Genre 1
country music
Language of work or name 1
English
Mb:based on 1
Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)
Named after 1
Islands in the Stream
Tonality 1
C major
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Related Entities

Barry Gibb Kenny Rogers Maurice Gibb Robin Gibb

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  1. [1] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [12] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Trivialist · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Added qualifier: Language of work or name: English"
  2. 3d ago · Trivialist · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article ID → muppet:Islands_in_the_Stream
    "Created claim: Fandom article ID: muppet:Islands_in_the_Stream"
  3. 27w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Kenny Rogers, Bee Gees, Wikidata item
    Form of creative work → song
    Publication date → August 15, 1983
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim: ISWC: T0709397001, см. / see autofix на / on P1827"
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