Waiting for a Girl Like You

Summary

Waiting for a Girl Like You is a single^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (685 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Waiting for a Girl Like You's instance of is recorded as single^[3].
• Waiting for a Girl Like You's genre is soft rock^[4].
• Waiting for a Girl Like You's genre is pop rock^[5].
• Waiting for a Girl Like You followed Juke Box Hero^[6].
• Waiting for a Girl Like You was followed by Break It Up^[7].
• Waiting for a Girl Like You was produced by Mutt Lange^[8].
• Waiting for a Girl Like You was performed by Foreigner^[9].
• Waiting for a Girl Like You's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[10].
• Waiting for a Girl Like You is part of 4^[11].
• Waiting for a Girl Like You was published on September 1981^[12].

Product Details

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• Release type: Song^[13]

• Genre(s): aor, arena rock, hard rock, pop rock, rock^[14]

• Community tags: aor, arena rock, hard rock, pop rock, rock^[15]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3b61ed17-d2ce-4cb8-ad90-7cc7cae125fa^[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Waiting for a Girl Like You was Foreigner^[9]. It was produced by Mutt Lange^[8].

Publication

Waiting for a Girl Like You was released on September 1981^[12]. Genres include soft rock^[4] and pop rock^[5]. It is part of 4^[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Waiting for a Girl Like You followed Juke Box Hero^[6]. It was followed by Break It Up^[7].

Why It Matters

Waiting for a Girl Like You ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (685 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17]