Waiting in Vain

original song written and composed by Bob Marley
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q2008630
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Waiting in Vain

Summary

Waiting in Vain is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Waiting in Vain's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Waiting in Vain's composer is recorded as Bob Marley[4].
  • Waiting in Vain's genre is pop music[5].
  • Waiting in Vain's genre is reggae[6].
  • Waiting in Vain was performed by Bob Marley & The Wailers[7].
  • Waiting in Vain was performed by Annie Lennox[8].
  • Waiting in Vain is part of Medusa[9].
  • Waiting in Vain's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Waiting in Vain was published on 1977[11].
  • Waiting in Vain's lyricist is recorded as Bob Marley[12].
  • Waiting in Vain's title is recorded as Waiting in Vain[13].
  • Waiting in Vain'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]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a7fb843e-5e9e-3f16-886b-0228f68d064d[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Bob Marley & The Wailers[7] and Annie Lennox[8].

Publication

Waiting in Vain was published on 1977[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Genres include pop music[5] and reggae[6]. It is part of Medusa[9].

Why It Matters

Waiting in Vain ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Waiting in Vain. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/waiting-in-vain
MLA “Waiting in Vain.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/waiting-in-vain.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_waiting-in-vain_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Waiting in Vain}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/waiting-in-vain}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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