Vincent

song by Don McLean written as tribute to Vincent van Gogh
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Vincent

Summary

Vincent is a single[1]. Vincent ranks in the top 1% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,050 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vincent authored Don McLean[3].
  • Vincent's instance of is recorded as single[4].
  • Vincent's instance of is recorded as song[5].
  • Vincent's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[6].
  • Vincent's genre is rock music[7].
  • Among the performers on Vincent was Don McLean[8].
  • Vincent's depicts is recorded as Vincent van Gogh[9].
  • Vincent's record label is recorded as United Artists Records[10].
  • Vincent is part of American Pie[11].
  • Vincent's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Vincent's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • Vincent was released on October 24, 1971[14].
  • Vincent's lyricist is recorded as Don McLean[15].
  • Vincent's work available at URL is recorded as https://donmclean.com/vincent-starry-starry-night/[16].
  • Vincent's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)'}[17].
  • Vincent's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+243'}[18].

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[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 83a72b1f-e7de-3cf5-8840-5a7b8b87d402[20]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Vincent authored Don McLean[3]. Among the performers on Vincent was Don McLean[8].

Publication

Vincent was released on October 24, 1971[14]. Vincent's language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Vincent's genre is rock music[7]. Vincent is part of American Pie[11].

Why It Matters

Vincent ranks in the top 1% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,050 views/month).[2] Vincent has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . 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] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Vincent. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/vincent
MLA “Vincent.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/vincent.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_vincent_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Vincent}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/vincent}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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