Sir Duke

1977 single by Stevie Wonder
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Sir Duke

Summary

Sir Duke is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,170 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sir Duke's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Sir Duke's composer is recorded as Stevie Wonder[4].
  • Sir Duke's genre is rhythm and blues[5].
  • Sir Duke's genre is soul[6].
  • Sir Duke's genre is funk[7].
  • Sir Duke followed I Wish[8].
  • Sir Duke was produced by Stevie Wonder[9].
  • Sir Duke was performed by Stevie Wonder[10].
  • Sir Duke's record label is recorded as Motown[11].
  • Sir Duke is part of Songs in the Key of Life[12].
  • Sir Duke's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • Sir Duke was released on March 22, 1977[14].
  • Sir Duke's lyricist is recorded as Stevie Wonder[15].

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[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5bdaad71-c999-3e69-840d-c3ee91363de1[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Sir Duke was Stevie Wonder[10]. It was produced by Stevie Wonder[9].

Publication

Sir Duke was published on March 22, 1977[14]. Genres include rhythm and blues[5], soul[6], and funk[7]. It is part of Songs in the Key of Life[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Sir Duke followed I Wish[8].

Why It Matters

Sir Duke ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,170 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sir-duke_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Sir Duke}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sir-duke}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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