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Runaround Sue

original song co-written and performed by Dion (Dion DiMucci)
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Runaround Sue

Summary

Runaround Sue is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (300 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Runaround Sue's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Runaround Sue's composer is recorded as Dion DiMucci[4].
  • Runaround Sue's composer is recorded as Ernie Maresca[5].
  • Among the performers on Runaround Sue was Dion DiMucci[6].
  • Among the performers on Runaround Sue was Leif Garrett[7].
  • Runaround Sue's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Runaround Sue was published on 1961[9].
  • Runaround Sue's lyricist is recorded as Dion DiMucci[10].
  • Runaround Sue's lyricist is recorded as Ernie Maresca[11].
  • Runaround Sue's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Runaround Sue'}[12].
  • Runaround Sue's form of creative work is recorded as song[13].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Dion DiMucci[6] and Leif Garrett[7].

Publication

Runaround Sue was released on 1961[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8].

Why It Matters

Runaround Sue ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (300 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Runaround Sue. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/runaround-sue
MLA “Runaround Sue.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/runaround-sue.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_runaround-sue_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Runaround Sue}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/runaround-sue}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 19d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Form of creative work → song
    Instance of → —
    Performer → Dion DiMucci, Leif Garrett
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0701275468, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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