Mary Had a Little Lamb

1972 single by Wings
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Mary Had a Little Lamb

Summary

Mary Had a Little Lamb is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mary Had a Little Lamb's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Mary Had a Little Lamb's genre is rock music[4].
  • Mary Had a Little Lamb followed Give Ireland Back to the Irish[5].
  • Mary Had a Little Lamb was followed by Hi, Hi, Hi[6].
  • Mary Had a Little Lamb was followed by C Moon[7].
  • Mary Had a Little Lamb was performed by Wings[8].
  • Mary Had a Little Lamb's record label is recorded as Apple Records[9].
  • Mary Had a Little Lamb was published on May 12, 1972[10].
  • Mary Had a Little Lamb's lyricist is recorded as Paul McCartney[11].

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[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e4ee4362-5669-4be8-a9a0-331fe55945eb[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Mary Had a Little Lamb was Wings[8].

Publication

Mary Had a Little Lamb was published on May 12, 1972[10]. Its genre is rock music[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Mary Had a Little Lamb followed Give Ireland Back to the Irish[5]. Successors include Hi, Hi, Hi[6] and C Moon[7].

Why It Matters

Mary Had a Little Lamb ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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