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Runnin' Down a Dream

song co-written and recorded by Tom Petty
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Runnin' Down a Dream

Summary

Runnin' Down a Dream is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (507 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Runnin' Down a Dream's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Runnin' Down a Dream's genre is heartland rock[4].
  • Runnin' Down a Dream followed I Won't Back Down[5].
  • Among the performers on Runnin' Down a Dream was Tom Petty[6].
  • Runnin' Down a Dream's record label is recorded as MCA Records[7].
  • Runnin' Down a Dream's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Runnin' Down a Dream was released on July 29, 1989[9].
  • Runnin' Down a Dream's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as Full Moon Fever[10].

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[11]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 91a45d6c-82de-4727-8d5b-0aa6d310ef3c[12]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Runnin' Down a Dream was Tom Petty[6].

Publication

Runnin' Down a Dream was published on July 29, 1989[9]. Its genre is heartland rock[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Runnin' Down a Dream followed I Won't Back Down[5].

Why It Matters

Runnin' Down a Dream ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (507 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Jeff Lynne Tom Petty

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.

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

  1. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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