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Oh Happy Day

song written and composed by Edwin Hawkins, based on a 19th century Christian hymn, originally recorded by Edwin Hawkins Singers in 1967
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Oh Happy Day

Summary

Oh Happy Day is a song[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of song entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (780 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oh Happy Day's instance of is recorded as song[3].
  • Oh Happy Day's instance of is recorded as single[4].
  • Oh Happy Day's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[5].
  • Oh Happy Day's genre is gospel music[6].
  • Oh Happy Day was followed by Everything a Man Could Ever Need[7].
  • Oh Happy Day was produced by Edwin Hawkins[8].
  • Oh Happy Day was performed by Edwin Hawkins[9].
  • Among the performers on Oh Happy Day was Susan Boyle[10].
  • Oh Happy Day's record label is recorded as Buddah Records[11].
  • Oh Happy Day's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Oh Happy Day was published on 1967[13].
  • Oh Happy Day's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Oh Happy Day'}[14].
  • Oh Happy Day's different from is recorded as Oh Happy Day[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]

  • MusicBrainz ID: da7ee5e5-e9ce-4abb-a9f2-0742b839518b[17]

Why It Matters

Oh Happy Day ranks in the top 6% of song entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (780 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Susan Boyle

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Oh Happy Day. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/oh-happy-day
MLA “Oh Happy Day.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/oh-happy-day.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_oh-happy-day_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Oh Happy Day}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/oh-happy-day}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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