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Taking a Chance on Love

original show tune composed by Vernon Duke with lyrics by John La Touche and Ted Fetter; from the 1940 musical "Cabin in the Sky"
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Taking a Chance on Love

Summary

Taking a Chance on Love is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taking a Chance on Love's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Taking a Chance on Love's composer is recorded as Vernon Duke[4].
  • Taking a Chance on Love was performed by Benny Goodman[5].
  • Among the performers on Taking a Chance on Love was Frank Sinatra[6].
  • Taking a Chance on Love was performed by Ella Fitzgerald[7].
  • Taking a Chance on Love was performed by Rod Stewart[8].
  • Taking a Chance on Love's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Taking a Chance on Love was released on 1940[10].
  • Taking a Chance on Love's lyricist is recorded as John La Touche[11].
  • Taking a Chance on Love's lyricist is recorded as Ted Fetter[12].
  • Taking a Chance on Love's title is recorded as Taking a Chance on Love[13].
  • Taking a Chance on Love's has characteristic is recorded as show tune[14].
  • Taking a Chance on Love's different from is recorded as Taking a Chance on Love[15].
  • Taking a Chance on Love's form of creative work is recorded as song[16].

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[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5f250886-1425-3022-af23-63b73581be27[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Benny Goodman[5], Frank Sinatra[6], Ella Fitzgerald[7], and Rod Stewart[8].

Publication

Taking a Chance on Love was released on 1940[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9].

Why It Matters

Taking a Chance on Love ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 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] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . 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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