Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree

song written and composed by Irwin Levine and Lawrence Russell Brown, originally recorded by Tony Orlando and Dawn and released in 1973
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q1349961
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Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree

Summary

Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,358 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree's composer is recorded as Irwin Levine[4].
  • Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree's composer is recorded as L. Russell Brown[5].
  • Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree's genre is pop music[6].
  • Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree was performed by Tony Orlando and Dawn[7].
  • Among the performers on Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree was Dolly Parton[8].
  • Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree was released on January 1, 1973[10].
  • Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree's lyricist is recorded as Irwin Levine[11].
  • Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree's lyricist is recorded as L. Russell Brown[12].
  • Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree'}[13].
  • Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree's form of creative work is recorded as song[14].

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[15]

  • Genre(s): easy listening, pop, soft rock[16]

  • Community tags: easy listening, pop, soft rock[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a7dcfee0-d576-3809-8a6b-62bc623fc02e[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Tony Orlando and Dawn[7] and Dolly Parton[8].

Publication

Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree was released on January 1, 1973[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is pop music[6].

Why It Matters

Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,358 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . 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.

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

  1. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tie-a-yellow-ribbon-round-the-ole-oak-tree
MLA “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tie-a-yellow-ribbon-round-the-ole-oak-tree.
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  1. 8w ago · Rhudson · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Carnegie hall work id 125275
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5229]]: 125275, Add Carnegie Hall Agent ID or CH Work ID ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/c9e04961d50|details]])"
  2. 9w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Language of work or name English
    Performer Tony Orlando and Dawn, Dolly Parton
    Form of creative work song
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0702473402, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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