Jambalaya (On the Bayou)

original song written, composed, and performed by Hank Williams
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q1413414
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Jambalaya (On the Bayou)

Summary

Jambalaya (On the Bayou) is a musical work/composition[1]. Jambalaya (On the Bayou) ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (673 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jambalaya (On the Bayou)'s instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Jambalaya (On the Bayou)'s composer is recorded as Hank Williams[4].
  • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) was published by Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc.[5].
  • Jambalaya (On the Bayou)'s genre is popular music[6].
  • jambalaya is named after Jambalaya (On the Bayou)[7].
  • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) was performed by Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys[8].
  • Jambalaya (On the Bayou)'s language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) was released on 1952[10].
  • Jambalaya (On the Bayou)'s lyricist is recorded as Hank Williams[11].
  • Jambalaya (On the Bayou)'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jambalaya (On the Bayou)'}[12].
  • Jambalaya (On the Bayou)'s form of creative work is recorded as song[13].

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[14]

  • Genre(s): country, country pop[15]

  • Community tags: country, country pop[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b089d13d-887d-39d6-9417-f30c37d9be2b[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Jambalaya (On the Bayou) was published by Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc.[5]. Jambalaya (On the Bayou) was performed by Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys[8].

Publication

Jambalaya (On the Bayou) was published on 1952[10]. Jambalaya (On the Bayou)'s language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is popular music[6].

Why It Matters

Jambalaya (On the Bayou) ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (673 views/month).[2] Jambalaya (On the Bayou) has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BMI Repertoire. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . BMI Repertoire. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Language of work or name English
    Performer Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys
    Form of creative work song
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