Thou Swell

original show tune written and composed by Rodgers and Hart; from the 1927 musical "A Connecticut Yankee"
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q7796963
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Thou Swell

Summary

Thou Swell is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thou Swell's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Thou Swell's composer is recorded as Richard Rodgers[4].
  • Thou Swell's genre is popular music[5].
  • Thou Swell was performed by Ella Fitzgerald[6].
  • Thou Swell was performed by The Supremes[7].
  • Thou Swell was performed by Nat King Cole[8].
  • Among the performers on Thou Swell was Natalie Cole[9].
  • Thou Swell was performed by Bing Crosby[10].
  • Thou Swell was performed by Sarah Vaughan[11].
  • Thou Swell was performed by Frank Sinatra[12].
  • Among the performers on Thou Swell was Blossom Dearie[13].
  • Among the performers on Thou Swell was Bix Beiderbecke[14].
  • Among the performers on Thou Swell was Fats Waller[15].
  • Thou Swell was performed by Harry James[16].
  • Among the performers on Thou Swell was Billy May[17].
  • Thou Swell's language of work or name is recorded as English[18].
  • Thou Swell was released on 1927[19].
  • Thou Swell's lyricist is recorded as Lorenz Hart[20].
  • Thou Swell's described by source is recorded as JazzStandards.com[21].
  • Thou Swell's title is recorded as Thou Swell[22].
  • Thou Swell's has characteristic is recorded as show tune[23].
  • Thou Swell's has characteristic is recorded as jazz standard[24].
  • Thou Swell's form of creative work is recorded as song[25].
  • Thou Swell's music created for is recorded as A Connecticut Yankee[26].

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[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2d7f2813-f6bd-3b6c-b3a2-6bf6d85bf8c0[28]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Ella Fitzgerald[6], The Supremes[7], Nat King Cole[8], Natalie Cole[9], Bing Crosby[10], and Sarah Vaughan[11].

Publication

Thou Swell was published on 1927[19]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[18]. Its genre is popular music[5].

Why It Matters

Thou Swell ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 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] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . 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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