Memphis, Tennessee

original song written and composed by Chuck Berry
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q2447864
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Memphis, Tennessee

Summary

Memphis, Tennessee is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Memphis, Tennessee's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Memphis, Tennessee's composer is recorded as Chuck Berry[4].
  • Memphis, Tennessee's genre is rhythm and blues[5].
  • Memphis, Tennessee followed Back in the U.S.A.[6].
  • Memphis, Tennessee was produced by George Martin[7].
  • Memphis, Tennessee was performed by Chuck Berry[8].
  • Among the performers on Memphis, Tennessee was Lonnie Mack[9].
  • Memphis, Tennessee was performed by Johnny Rivers[10].
  • Memphis, Tennessee was performed by Fred Knoblock[11].
  • Among the performers on Memphis, Tennessee was The Beatles[12].
  • Memphis, Tennessee's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • Memphis, Tennessee was published on June 1959[14].
  • Memphis, Tennessee's lyricist is recorded as Chuck Berry[15].
  • Memphis, Tennessee's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Memphis, Tennessee'}[16].
  • Memphis, Tennessee's different from is recorded as Memphis[17].
  • Memphis, Tennessee's form of creative work is recorded as song[18].

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[19]

  • Genre(s): blues rock, country, pop, r&b, rock, rock and roll[20]

  • Community tags: blues rock, country, pop, r&b, rock, rock & roll, rock and roll[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0b350225-9ddb-3c0a-aff9-26536778f85b[22]

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Authorship and Creation

Performers include Chuck Berry[8], Lonnie Mack[9], Johnny Rivers[10], Fred Knoblock[11], and The Beatles[12]. Memphis, Tennessee was produced by George Martin[7].

Publication

Memphis, Tennessee was released on June 1959[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Its genre is rhythm and blues[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Memphis, Tennessee followed Back in the U.S.A.[6].

Why It Matters

Memphis, Tennessee ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Memphis, Tennessee. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/memphis-tennessee
MLA “Memphis, Tennessee.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/memphis-tennessee.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_memphis-tennessee_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Memphis, Tennessee}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/memphis-tennessee}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Language of work or name English
    Performer Chuck Berry, Lonnie Mack, Johnny Rivers +2
    Form of creative work song
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