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Wonderful Tonight

1977 single by Eric Clapton
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Wonderful Tonight

Summary

Wonderful Tonight is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wonderful Tonight's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Wonderful Tonight's instance of is recorded as song[4].
  • Wonderful Tonight's composer is recorded as Eric Clapton[5].
  • Wonderful Tonight's genre is rock music[6].
  • Wonderful Tonight followed Lay Down Sally[7].
  • Wonderful Tonight was followed by Tears in Heaven[8].
  • Wonderful Tonight was produced by Glyn Johns[9].
  • Wonderful Tonight was performed by Eric Clapton[10].
  • Wonderful Tonight's record label is recorded as RSO Records[11].
  • Wonderful Tonight is part of Slowhand[12].
  • Wonderful Tonight's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • Wonderful Tonight was published on January 1, 1977[14].
  • Wonderful Tonight's lyricist is recorded as Eric Clapton[15].

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[16]

  • Genre(s): pop[17]

  • Community tags: pop[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 507af159-43c7-47ce-8afd-862ac5d34f27[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Wonderful Tonight was Eric Clapton[10]. It was produced by Glyn Johns[9].

Publication

Wonderful Tonight was released on January 1, 1977[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Its genre is rock music[6]. It is part of Slowhand[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Wonderful Tonight followed Lay Down Sally[7]. It was followed by Tears in Heaven[8].

Why It Matters

Wonderful Tonight ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

Related Entities

Eric Clapton

References

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

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.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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