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My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

1980 single by Willie Nelson
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My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

Summary

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys's genre is country music[4].
  • My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys followed Help Me Make It Through the Night[5].
  • My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys was followed by Midnight Rider[6].
  • My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys was performed by Willie Nelson[7].
  • My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[8].
  • My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys was published on January 1980[10].
  • My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as The Electric Horseman – Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[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: 70d9268e-7d12-35e7-8756-6ec0fefa58de[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys was performed by Willie Nelson[7].

Publication

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys was published on January 1980[10]. Its genre is country music[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys followed Help Me Make It Through the Night[5]. It was followed by Midnight Rider[6].

Why It Matters

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).[2]

References

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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.

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