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The Day I Tried to Live

1994 single by Soundgarden
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The Day I Tried to Live

Summary

The Day I Tried to Live is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Day I Tried to Live's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • The Day I Tried to Live's genre is grunge[4].
  • The Day I Tried to Live followed Spoonman[5].
  • The Day I Tried to Live was followed by Black Hole Sun[6].
  • The Day I Tried to Live was produced by Michael Beinhorn[7].
  • The Day I Tried to Live was performed by Soundgarden[8].
  • The Day I Tried to Live's record label is recorded as A&M Records[9].
  • The Day I Tried to Live is part of Superunknown[10].
  • The Day I Tried to Live's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • The Day I Tried to Live was released on April 18, 1994[12].
  • The Day I Tried to Live's lyricist is recorded as Chris Cornell[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]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 44331c28-cbee-3f50-9226-418a4030752a[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Day I Tried to Live was Soundgarden[8]. It was produced by Michael Beinhorn[7].

Publication

The Day I Tried to Live was released on April 18, 1994[12]. Its genre is grunge[4]. It is part of Superunknown[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Day I Tried to Live followed Spoonman[5]. It was followed by Black Hole Sun[6].

Why It Matters

The Day I Tried to Live ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

Related Entities

A&M Records Chris Cornell United States

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.
  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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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