The Yankee Doodle Boy

song composed by George M. Cohan performed by Billy Murray
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q6647273
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The Yankee Doodle Boy

Summary

The Yankee Doodle Boy is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's composer is recorded as George M. Cohan[4].
  • Among the performers on The Yankee Doodle Boy was Billy Murray[5].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy is part of Little Johnny Jones[6].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's Commons category is recorded as The Yankee Doodle Boy[7].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy was released on 1904[10].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's lyricist is recorded as George M. Cohan[11].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's main subject is Yankee Doodle[12].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's main subject is Uncle Sam[13].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's main subject is Dixie[14].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's main subject is The Girl I Left Behind[15].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's main subject is The Star-Spangled Banner[16].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's main subject is flag of the United States of America[17].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's main subject is Yankee[18].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's main subject is Spanish–American War[19].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's main subject is Independence Day[20].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's main subject is jockey[21].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Yankee Doodle Boy'}[22].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's copyright status is recorded as public domain[23].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's copyright status is recorded as public domain[24].
  • The Yankee Doodle Boy's form of creative work is recorded as song[25].

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[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 39cdc743-6908-46d7-ac8e-363aaeae8eeb[27]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Yankee Doodle Boy was performed by Billy Murray[5].

Publication

The Yankee Doodle Boy was published on 1904[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. It is part of Little Johnny Jones[6].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Yankee Doodle[12], Uncle Sam[13], Dixie[14], The Girl I Left Behind[15], The Star-Spangled Banner[16], and flag of the United States of America[17].

Why It Matters

The Yankee Doodle Boy ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 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.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . 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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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-yankee-doodle-boy_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Yankee Doodle Boy}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-yankee-doodle-boy}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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