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Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head

song written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach for the 1969 film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q2287284
Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head
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Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head

Summary

Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,459 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head received the gold record[3].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[4].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head's composer is recorded as Burt Bacharach[5].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head's genre is easy listening[6].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head's genre is soft rock[7].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head's genre is traditional pop[8].
  • Among the performers on Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head was B. J. Thomas[9].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head was published on October 1969[12].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head's lyricist is recorded as Hal David[13].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+177'}[14].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head's derivative work is recorded as Gocce di pioggia su di me[15].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head's derivative work is recorded as Regnet, det bara öser ner[16].
  • Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head'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]

  • Community tags: academy award winner[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: de8ddef7-a749-3fba-98b6-713077f6e5e3[20]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head was B. J. Thomas[9].

Publication

Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head was published on October 1969[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Genres include easy listening[6], soft rock[7], and traditional pop[8].

Reception

Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head received the gold record[3].

Why It Matters

Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,459 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

What awards did Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head receive?

Honors received include gold record[3].

Related Entities

B. J. Thomas Burt Bacharach United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . 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.
  3. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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