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What Shall We Do Now?

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What Shall We Do Now?

Summary

What Shall We Do Now? is a musical work/composition[1]. What Shall We Do Now? ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • What Shall We Do Now?'s instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • What Shall We Do Now?'s composer is recorded as Roger Waters[4].
  • What Shall We Do Now?'s genre is progressive rock[5].
  • What Shall We Do Now? followed Empty Spaces[6].
  • What Shall We Do Now? was followed by Young Lust[7].
  • Among the performers on What Shall We Do Now? was Pink Floyd[8].
  • What Shall We Do Now? is part of Is There Anybody Out There? The Wall Live 1980–81[9].
  • What Shall We Do Now?'s language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • What Shall We Do Now? was released on 1982[11].
  • What Shall We Do Now?'s lyricist is recorded as Roger Waters[12].
  • What Shall We Do Now?'s duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+182'}[13].
  • What Shall We Do Now?'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: e5c2b139-166c-488e-98a4-b81eaa86327f[16]

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Authorship and Creation

What Shall We Do Now? was performed by Pink Floyd[8].

Publication

What Shall We Do Now? was released on 1982[11]. What Shall We Do Now?'s language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is progressive rock[5]. What Shall We Do Now? is part of Is There Anybody Out There? The Wall Live 1980–81[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

What Shall We Do Now? followed Empty Spaces[6]. What Shall We Do Now? was followed by Young Lust[7].

Why It Matters

What Shall We Do Now? ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2] What Shall We Do Now? has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] What Shall We Do Now? is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Roger Waters

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.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 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.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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