Slipping Through My Fingers

song written and composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus; originally recorded by ABBA and released in 1981
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q2375697
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Slipping Through My Fingers

Summary

Slipping Through My Fingers is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,109 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Slipping Through My Fingers's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers's genre is Europop[4].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers followed One of Us[5].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers followed Andante, Andante[6].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers was followed by When All Is Said and Done[7].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers was produced by Benny Andersson[8].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers was performed by ABBA[9].
  • Among the performers on Slipping Through My Fingers was Siobhán McCarthy[10].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers was performed by Meryl Streep[11].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers's record label is recorded as Polar[12].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers is part of The Visitors[13].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers was published on 1981[14].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers's lyricist is recorded as Benny Andersson[15].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Slipping Through My Fingers'}[16].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers's derivative work is recorded as Se Me Está Escapando[17].
  • Slipping Through My Fingers's derivative work is recorded as Kan man ha en solkatt i en bur?[18].

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[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5d075be3-e34f-42ac-91d6-61fdfa300515[20]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include ABBA[9], Siobhán McCarthy[10], and Meryl Streep[11]. Slipping Through My Fingers was produced by Benny Andersson[8].

Publication

Slipping Through My Fingers was released on 1981[14]. Its genre is Europop[4]. It is part of The Visitors[13].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include One of Us[5] and Andante, Andante[6]. Slipping Through My Fingers was followed by When All Is Said and Done[7].

Why It Matters

Slipping Through My Fingers ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,109 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [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.

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MLA “Slipping Through My Fingers.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/slipping-through-my-fingers.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_slipping-through-my-fingers_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Slipping Through My Fingers}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/slipping-through-my-fingers}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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