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You Light Up My Life

song written and composed by Joe Brooks, originally sung in eponymous film in 1977
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You Light Up My Life

Summary

You Light Up My Life is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (916 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • You Light Up My Life's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • You Light Up My Life's genre is pop music[4].
  • You Light Up My Life was followed by On the Side of Angels[5].
  • You Light Up My Life was performed by Debby Boone[6].
  • Among the performers on You Light Up My Life was Carola Häggkvist[7].
  • You Light Up My Life's record label is recorded as Curb Records[8].
  • You Light Up My Life is part of You Light Up My Life[9].
  • You Light Up My Life's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • You Light Up My Life's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • You Light Up My Life was released on October 1977[12].
  • You Light Up My Life's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'You Light Up My Life'}[13].
  • You Light Up My Life's has characteristic is recorded as debut single[14].
  • You Light Up My Life'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: 0df5196a-202a-3292-bce9-c94357ba39f6[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Debby Boone[6] and Carola Häggkvist[7].

Publication

You Light Up My Life was released on October 1977[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is pop music[4]. It is part of it[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

You Light Up My Life was followed by On the Side of Angels[5].

Why It Matters

You Light Up My Life ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (916 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

Related Entities

Carola Häggkvist United States

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.
  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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