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Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own

2005 single by U2
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Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own

Summary

Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own's genre is rock music[4].
  • Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own followed All Because of You[5].
  • Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own was followed by City of Blinding Lights[6].
  • Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own was produced by Chris Thomas[7].
  • Among the performers on Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own was U2[8].
  • Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own's record label is recorded as Island Records[9].
  • Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own's record label is recorded as Interscope Records[10].
  • Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own is part of How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb[11].
  • Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own was published on February 7, 2005[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]

  • Genre(s): arena rock, indie rock, pop rock, rock[14]

  • Community tags: arena rock, indie rock, pop rock, rock[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ee8f9c8e-404d-3440-8c06-4ae1328a214b[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own was U2[8]. It was produced by Chris Thomas[7].

Publication

Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own was released on February 7, 2005[12]. Its genre is rock music[4]. It is part of How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own followed All Because of You[5]. It was followed by City of Blinding Lights[6].

Why It Matters

Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

Related Entities

Bono Interscope Records Island Records U2

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.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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