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Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

original song written and composed by Lennon–McCartney; first recorded by The Beatles and released in 1968
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Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

Summary

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,340 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's composer is recorded as John Lennon[4].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's composer is recorded as Paul McCartney[5].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's genre is pop music[6].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da was performed by The Beatles[7].
  • Among the performers on Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da was The Marmalade[8].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da was performed by James Last[9].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da was performed by Ingmar Nordströms[10].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da was performed by Scotts[11].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's record label is recorded as EMI[12].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da is part of The Beatles[13].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's language of work or name is recorded as English[14].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Abbey Road Studios[15].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da was released on 1968[16].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's lyricist is recorded as John Lennon[17].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's lyricist is recorded as Paul McCartney[18].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da'}[19].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's form of creative work is recorded as song[20].
  • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da's recording date is recorded as July 3, 1968[21].

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[22]

  • Genre(s): pop rock, rock, rock and roll[23]

  • Community tags: beat, pop rock, rock, rock and roll[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b0070295-38f3-3f6d-b3dc-499915151837[25]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include The Beatles[7], The Marmalade[8], James Last[9], Ingmar Nordströms[10], and Scotts[11].

Publication

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da was released on 1968[16]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[14]. Its genre is pop music[6]. It is part of The Beatles[13].

Why It Matters

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,340 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

EMI James Last John Lennon Paul McCartney The Beatles The Beatles

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . 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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → The Beatles, The Marmalade, James Last +2
    Form of creative work → song
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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