Pinball Wizard

original song written and composed by Pete Townshend; first recorded by The Who
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q2321342
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Pinball Wizard

Summary

Pinball Wizard is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (613 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pinball Wizard's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Pinball Wizard's composer is recorded as Pete Townshend[4].
  • Among the performers on Pinball Wizard was The Who[5].
  • Pinball Wizard was performed by Elton John[6].
  • Pinball Wizard is part of Tommy[7].
  • Pinball Wizard's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Pinball Wizard was published on 1969[9].
  • Pinball Wizard's lyricist is recorded as Pete Townshend[10].
  • Pinball Wizard's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pinball Wizard'}[11].
  • Pinball Wizard's different from is recorded as Pinball Wizard[12].
  • Pinball Wizard's form of creative work is recorded as song[13].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include The Who[5] and Elton John[6].

Publication

Pinball Wizard was released on 1969[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. It is part of Tommy[7].

Why It Matters

Pinball Wizard ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (613 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Language of work or name English
    Performer The Who, Elton John
    Form of creative work song
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