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Never on Sunday

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Never on Sunday

Summary

Never on Sunday is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Never on Sunday received the Academy Award for Best Original Song[3].
  • Never on Sunday's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[4].
  • Never on Sunday's composer is recorded as Manos Hatzidakis[5].
  • Never on Sunday's genre is schlager music[6].
  • Sunday is named after Never on Sunday[7].
  • Never on Sunday was performed by Melina Mercouri[8].
  • Never on Sunday's record label is recorded as United Artists Records[9].
  • Never on Sunday is part of Never on Sunday[10].
  • Never on Sunday's language of work or name is recorded as French[11].
  • Never on Sunday's language of work or name is recorded as Greek[12].
  • Never on Sunday's country of origin is recorded as Greece[13].
  • Never on Sunday was published on October 1, 1960[14].
  • Never on Sunday's lyricist is recorded as Manos Hatzidakis[15].
  • Never on Sunday's main subject is Piraeus[16].
  • Never on Sunday's form of creative work is recorded as song[17].

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[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 61b6b068-aea7-4ceb-b07e-1d28f6bca9df[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Never on Sunday was Melina Mercouri[8].

Publication

Never on Sunday was released on October 1, 1960[14]. Languages include French[11] and Greek[12]. Its genre is schlager music[6]. It is part of it[10].

Subject and Themes

Never on Sunday's main subject is Piraeus[16].

Reception

Never on Sunday received the Academy Award for Best Original Song[3].

Why It Matters

Never on Sunday ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

What awards did Never on Sunday receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Song[3].

Related Entities

Greece Melina Mercouri

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . 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.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [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.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Never on Sunday. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/never-on-sunday-q3232370
MLA “Never on Sunday.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/never-on-sunday-q3232370.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_never-on-sunday-q3232370_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Never on Sunday}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/never-on-sunday-q3232370}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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