Sure Shot

1994 single by Beastie Boys
VisualArtwork single Q7645587
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Sure Shot

Summary

Sure Shot is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sure Shot's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Sure Shot's genre is alternative hip-hop[4].
  • Sure Shot followed Get It Together[5].
  • Sure Shot was produced by Beastie Boys[6].
  • Sure Shot was performed by Beastie Boys[7].
  • Sure Shot's record label is recorded as Grand Royal[8].
  • Sure Shot's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[9].
  • Sure Shot's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • Sure Shot was released on June 2, 1994[11].
  • Sure Shot's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11574', 'amount': '+200'}[12].
  • Sure Shot's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as Ill Communication[13].

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[14]

  • Community tags: alliteration[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cc48e0f2-b674-3d1e-b7dc-d06960fa0888[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Sure Shot was Beastie Boys[7]. It was produced by Beastie Boys[6].

Publication

Sure Shot was published on June 2, 1994[11]. Its genre is alternative hip-hop[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Sure Shot followed Get It Together[5].

Why It Matters

Sure Shot ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[2]

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.

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

  1. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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