It Happened in Monterey

original song composed by Mabel Wayne, lyrics by Billy Rose; from the 1930 film "King of Jazz"
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q24964784
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It Happened in Monterey

Summary

It Happened in Monterey is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • It Happened in Monterey's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • It Happened in Monterey's composer is recorded as Mabel Wayne[4].
  • Among the performers on It Happened in Monterey was Paul Whiteman[5].
  • It Happened in Monterey was performed by Frank Sinatra[6].
  • It Happened in Monterey's Commons category is recorded as It Happened in Monterey[7].
  • It Happened in Monterey's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • It Happened in Monterey was released on 1930[9].
  • It Happened in Monterey's lyricist is recorded as Billy Rose[10].
  • It Happened in Monterey's tonality is recorded as B-flat major[11].
  • It Happened in Monterey's main subject is Monterrey[12].
  • It Happened in Monterey's title is recorded as It Happened in Monterey[13].
  • It Happened in Monterey's has characteristic is recorded as film song[14].
  • It Happened in Monterey's form of creative work is recorded as song[15].

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[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9bbab8d0-04b7-4f3c-883d-0111d92f6468[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Paul Whiteman[5] and Frank Sinatra[6].

Publication

It Happened in Monterey was released on 1930[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8].

Subject and Themes

It Happened in Monterey's main subject is Monterrey[12].

Why It Matters

It Happened in Monterey ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 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] . Retrieved . 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] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . 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. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description original song composed by Mabel Wayne, lyrics by Billy Rose; from the 1930 film
    Instance of musical work/composition
    Performer Paul Whiteman, Frank Sinatra
    Form of creative work song
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0709070687, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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