Wishing Well

1987 single by Terence Trent D'Arby
VisualArtwork single Q8027615
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Wishing Well

Summary

Wishing Well is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (417 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wishing Well's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Wishing Well's genre is soul[4].
  • Wishing Well's genre is pop music[5].
  • Wishing Well's genre is funk[6].
  • Wishing Well followed Sign Your Name[7].
  • Wishing Well was followed by Dance Little Sister[8].
  • Wishing Well was performed by Sananda Maitreya[9].
  • Wishing Well's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[10].
  • Wishing Well is part of Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby[11].
  • Wishing Well's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Wishing Well was published on 1987[13].

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[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c3504567-5f6d-3ede-9a90-d4a2d411069d[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Wishing Well was performed by Sananda Maitreya[9].

Publication

Wishing Well was published on 1987[13]. Genres include soul[4], pop music[5], and funk[6]. It is part of Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Wishing Well followed Sign Your Name[7]. It was followed by Dance Little Sister[8].

Why It Matters

Wishing Well ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (417 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

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.

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

  1. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Wishing Well. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/wishing-well
MLA “Wishing Well.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/wishing-well.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_wishing-well_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Wishing Well}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/wishing-well}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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