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You Got Lucky

1982 single by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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You Got Lucky

Summary

You Got Lucky is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • You Got Lucky's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • You Got Lucky's genre is new wave[4].
  • You Got Lucky followed Woman in Love[5].
  • You Got Lucky was followed by Change of Heart[6].
  • You Got Lucky was produced by Jimmy Iovine[7].
  • Among the performers on You Got Lucky was Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers[8].
  • You Got Lucky's record label is recorded as Backstreet Records[9].
  • You Got Lucky was released on October 22, 1982[10].
  • You Got Lucky's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as Long After Dark[11].

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[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9a4fff8e-b3d8-3585-96b5-4dcbe6f2b47f[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

You Got Lucky was performed by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers[8]. It was produced by Jimmy Iovine[7].

Publication

You Got Lucky was released on October 22, 1982[10]. Its genre is new wave[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

You Got Lucky followed Woman in Love[5]. It was followed by Change of Heart[6].

Why It Matters

You Got Lucky ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Tom Petty

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.

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

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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