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New Kid in Town

original song written and composed by Glenn Frey, Don Henley, J. D. Souther
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New Kid in Town

Summary

New Kid in Town is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (702 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • New Kid in Town's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • New Kid in Town's composer is recorded as Glenn Frey[4].
  • New Kid in Town's composer is recorded as Don Henley[5].
  • New Kid in Town's composer is recorded as J. D. Souther[6].
  • New Kid in Town's genre is rock music[7].
  • New Kid in Town followed Take It to the Limit[8].
  • New Kid in Town was followed by Hotel California[9].
  • Among the performers on New Kid in Town was Eagles[10].
  • Among the performers on New Kid in Town was Kikki Danielsson[11].
  • New Kid in Town is part of Hotel California[12].
  • New Kid in Town's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • New Kid in Town was published on 1976[14].
  • New Kid in Town's lyricist is recorded as Glenn Frey[15].
  • New Kid in Town's lyricist is recorded as Don Henley[16].
  • New Kid in Town's lyricist is recorded as J. D. Souther[17].
  • New Kid in Town's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'New Kid in Town'}[18].
  • New Kid in Town's different from is recorded as New Kid in Town[19].
  • New Kid in Town's form of creative work is recorded as song[20].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: aaacd43f-7ca2-3c73-ad85-2cefd25c7aaf[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Eagles[10] and Kikki Danielsson[11].

Publication

New Kid in Town was released on 1976[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Its genre is rock music[7]. It is part of Hotel California[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

New Kid in Town followed Take It to the Limit[8]. It was followed by Hotel California[9].

Why It Matters

New Kid in Town ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (702 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

Related Entities

Don Henley Eagles Glenn Frey Kikki Danielsson

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . 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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [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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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Eagles, Kikki Danielsson
    Part of → Hotel California
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