Smalltown Boy

Summary

Smalltown Boy is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (915 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Smalltown Boy's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• Smalltown Boy's composer is recorded as Larry Steinbachek^[4].
• Smalltown Boy's composer is recorded as Jimmy Somerville^[5].
• Smalltown Boy's composer is recorded as Steve Bronski^[6].
• Smalltown Boy's genre is synth-pop^[7].
• Smalltown Boy was performed by Bronski Beat^[8].
• Smalltown Boy was performed by Cornerstone^[9].
• Among the performers on Smalltown Boy was Orville Peck^[10].
• Smalltown Boy's language of work or name is recorded as English^[11].
• Smalltown Boy was released on 1984^[12].
• Smalltown Boy's lyricist is recorded as Larry Steinbachek^[13].
• Smalltown Boy's lyricist is recorded as Jimmy Somerville^[14].
• Smalltown Boy's lyricist is recorded as Steve Bronski^[15].
• Smalltown Boy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Smalltown Boy'}^[16].
• Smalltown Boy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Run Away'}^[17].
• Smalltown Boy's has characteristic is recorded as gay anthem^[18].
• Smalltown Boy's form of creative work is recorded as song^[19].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Bronski Beat^[8], Cornerstone^[9], and Orville Peck^[10].

Publication

Smalltown Boy was released on 1984^[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[11]. Its genre is synth-pop^[7].

Why It Matters

Smalltown Boy ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (915 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]