To Know Him Is to Love Him

original song written and composed by Phil Spector; first recorded by The Teddy Bears and released in 1958
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q4575673
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To Know Him Is to Love Him

Summary

To Know Him Is to Love Him is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (444 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • To Know Him Is to Love Him's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him's composer is recorded as Phil Spector[4].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him's genre is pop music[5].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him was performed by The Teddy Bears[6].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him was performed by Peter and Gordon[7].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him was performed by Dolly Parton[8].
  • Among the performers on To Know Him Is to Love Him was The Beatles[9].
  • Among the performers on To Know Him Is to Love Him was Amy Winehouse[10].
  • Among the performers on To Know Him Is to Love Him was Jill Johnson[11].
  • Among the performers on To Know Him Is to Love Him was Kikki Danielsson[12].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him was performed by Mona Gustafsson[13].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him was performed by Nancy Sinatra[14].
  • Among the performers on To Know Him Is to Love Him was Bobby Vinton[15].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him's language of work or name is recorded as English[16].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him was released on 1958[17].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him's lyricist is recorded as Phil Spector[18].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'To Know Him is to Love Him'}[19].
  • To Know Him Is to Love Him's form of creative work is recorded as song[20].

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[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f4e8acf2-e621-3f47-a1fd-b610a5c9a437[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include The Teddy Bears[6], Peter and Gordon[7], Dolly Parton[8], The Beatles[9], Amy Winehouse[10], and Jill Johnson[11].

Publication

To Know Him Is to Love Him was published on 1958[17]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[16]. Its genre is pop music[5].

Why It Matters

To Know Him Is to Love Him ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (444 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Language of work or name English
    Performer The Teddy Bears, Peter and Gordon, Dolly Parton +7
    Form of creative work song
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