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Wouldn't It Be Nice

1966 song by the Beach Boys
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Wouldn't It Be Nice

Summary

Wouldn't It Be Nice is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,719 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wouldn't It Be Nice's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice's composer is recorded as Brian Wilson[4].
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice's composer is recorded as Tony Asher[5].
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice's composer is recorded as Mike Love[6].
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice's genre is pop music[7].
  • Among the performers on Wouldn't It Be Nice was The Beach Boys[8].
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice is part of Pet Sounds[9].
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice's lyricist is recorded as Brian Wilson[11].
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice's lyricist is recorded as Tony Asher[12].
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice's lyricist is recorded as Mike Love[13].
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Wouldn't It Be Nice"}[14].
  • Wouldn't It Be Nice's form of creative work is recorded as song[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]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8d9c97e9-dde0-3f8d-bfd4-4af58ad2c910[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Wouldn't It Be Nice was performed by The Beach Boys[8].

Publication

Wouldn't It Be Nice's language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is pop music[7]. It is part of Pet Sounds[9].

Why It Matters

Wouldn't It Be Nice ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,719 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

Related Entities

Brian Wilson Pet Sounds The Beach Boys

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → The Beach Boys
    Form of creative work → song
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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