What's New?

song composed by Bob Haggart, lyrics by Johnny Burke
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q2566573
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What's New?

Summary

What's New? is a musical work/composition[1]. What's New? ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • What's New?'s instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • What's New?'s composer is recorded as Bob Haggart[4].
  • What's New?'s genre is pop music[5].
  • What's New? was performed by Benny Goodman[6].
  • What's New? was performed by Frank Sinatra[7].
  • Among the performers on What's New? was Linda Ronstadt[8].
  • Among the performers on What's New? was Bing Crosby[9].
  • What's New? was performed by John Coltrane[10].
  • What's New? was performed by Larry Coryell[11].
  • Among the performers on What's New? was Dexter Gordon[12].
  • What's New? was performed by Billie Holiday[13].
  • Among the performers on What's New? was Helen Merrill[14].
  • What's New?'s language of work or name is recorded as English[15].
  • What's New? was released on 1939[16].
  • What's New?'s lyricist is recorded as Johnny Burke[17].
  • What's New?'s tonality is recorded as C major[18].
  • What's New?'s described by source is recorded as JazzStandards.com[19].
  • What's New?'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'What’s New?'}[20].
  • What's New?'s has characteristic is recorded as torch song[21].
  • What's New?'s different from is recorded as What's New[22].
  • What's New?'s form of creative work is recorded as song[23].

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[24]

  • Genre(s): bebop, hard bop, jazz, post-bop[25]

  • Community tags: bebop, hard bop, jazz, post-bop[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f5cf3dae-2d9d-3bc2-ba94-8133f7617fa6[27]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Benny Goodman[6], Frank Sinatra[7], Linda Ronstadt[8], Bing Crosby[9], John Coltrane[10], and Larry Coryell[11].

Publication

What's New? was published on 1939[16]. What's New?'s language of work or name is recorded as English[15]. Its genre is pop music[5].

Why It Matters

What's New? ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2] What's New? has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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

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] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Language of work or name English
    Performer Benny Goodman, Frank Sinatra, Linda Ronstadt +6
    Form of creative work song
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