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Shine a Little Love

1979 single by Electric Light Orchestra
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Shine a Little Love

Summary

Shine a Little Love is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shine a Little Love's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Shine a Little Love's genre is pop rock[4].
  • Shine a Little Love followed It's Over[5].
  • Shine a Little Love was followed by The Diary of Horace Wimp[6].
  • Shine a Little Love was produced by Jeff Lynne[7].
  • Shine a Little Love was performed by Electric Light Orchestra[8].
  • Shine a Little Love's record label is recorded as Jet Records[9].
  • Shine a Little Love is part of Discovery[10].
  • Shine a Little Love was released on 1979[11].
  • Shine a Little Love's lyricist is recorded as Jeff Lynne[12].

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[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f1e97bef-3981-4f77-81e9-2c7b6cc96752[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Shine a Little Love was Electric Light Orchestra[8]. It was produced by Jeff Lynne[7].

Publication

Shine a Little Love was released on 1979[11]. Its genre is pop rock[4]. It is part of Discovery[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Shine a Little Love followed It's Over[5]. It was followed by The Diary of Horace Wimp[6].

Why It Matters

Shine a Little Love ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

Related Entities

Electric Light Orchestra Jeff Lynne

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.

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Shine a Little Love. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/shine-a-little-love
MLA “Shine a Little Love.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/shine-a-little-love.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_shine-a-little-love_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Shine a Little Love}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/shine-a-little-love}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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