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The One and Only

song written and composed by Nik Kershaw, originally recorded by Chesney Hawkes in 1990 and released in 1991
Music Composition Musical Work Composition Q1981649

Facts

9 properties
Instance of
musical work/composition
Performer
Chesney Hawkes[3]
Genre
pop rock[1]
Language of work or name
English[4]
Publication date
February 1991[6]
Followed by
I'm a Man Not a Boy[2]
Country of origin
United Kingdom[5]
Form of creative work
song[8]
Title
The One and Only[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en The One and Only ja ワン・アンド・オンリー nl The One and Only (Chesney Hawkes)
🔖 Identifiers · 4
BBC Things ID
3c01c069-7193-477c-84af-db3cadd55bb4
Freebase ID
/m/025y6hc
ISWC
T-070.242.692-3
MusicBrainz work ID
b0efcbb1-1bb7-31a2-a8bf-1641dabcbdba

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Nik Kershaw, Nik Kershaw
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  • Release type: Song[9]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b0efcbb1-1bb7-31a2-a8bf-1641dabcbdba[10]

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  1. [9] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → musical work/composition
    Followed by → I'm a Man Not a Boy
    ISWC → T-070.242.692-3
    Publication date → February 1991
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63199: ISWCs from MusicBrainz, based on MusicBrainz IDs in Wikidata. Matched additionally by name: import ISWC"
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