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Walk the Dinosaur

song by Was (Not Was)
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Walk the Dinosaur

Summary

Walk the Dinosaur is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (787 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Walk the Dinosaur's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Walk the Dinosaur's genre is funk[4].
  • Walk the Dinosaur followed Spy in the House of Love[5].
  • Among the performers on Walk the Dinosaur was Was (Not Was)[6].
  • Walk the Dinosaur's record label is recorded as Chrysalis Records[7].
  • Walk the Dinosaur's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Walk the Dinosaur was released on September 1987[9].
  • Walk the Dinosaur's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as What Up, Dog?[10].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[11]

  • Genre(s): contemporary r&b, electronic, funk, pop, soul, synth-pop[12]

  • Community tags: contemporary r&b, electronic, funk, pop, soul, synth-pop[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7ff90df7-13cf-4ce1-86d9-19aba0b78351[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Walk the Dinosaur was performed by Was (Not Was)[6].

Publication

Walk the Dinosaur was released on September 1987[9]. Its genre is funk[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Walk the Dinosaur followed Spy in the House of Love[5].

Why It Matters

Walk the Dinosaur ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (787 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . 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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