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My Hometown

song written and composed by Bruce Springsteen; originally recorded by Bruce Springsteen in 1983 and released in 1984
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My Hometown

Summary

My Hometown is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • My Hometown's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • My Hometown's composer is recorded as Bruce Springsteen[4].
  • My Hometown's genre is heartland rock[5].
  • My Hometown was produced by Jon Landau[6].
  • Among the performers on My Hometown was Bruce Springsteen[7].
  • Among the performers on My Hometown was Mia Skäringer[8].
  • My Hometown's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • My Hometown's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • My Hometown was released on November 21, 1985[11].
  • My Hometown's lyricist is recorded as Bruce Springsteen[12].
  • My Hometown's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'My Hometown'}[13].
  • My Hometown's different from is recorded as My Hometown[14].
  • My Hometown'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]

  • Genre(s): heartland rock, pop rock, rock and roll[17]

  • Community tags: heartland rock, pop rock, rock and roll[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4b3b9bf5-380b-3c0f-8a7e-4f654bf84290[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Bruce Springsteen[7] and Mia Skäringer[8]. My Hometown was produced by Jon Landau[6].

Publication

My Hometown was released on November 21, 1985[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is heartland rock[5].

Why It Matters

My Hometown ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

Related Entities

Bruce Springsteen United States

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.
  10. [12] ↑ . 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.
  3. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). My Hometown. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/my-hometown
MLA “My Hometown.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/my-hometown.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_my-hometown_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{My Hometown}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/my-hometown}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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