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In a Mellow Tone

song by Duke Ellington, with lyrics by Milt Gabler
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In a Mellow Tone

Summary

In a Mellow Tone is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • In a Mellow Tone's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • In a Mellow Tone's composer is recorded as Duke Ellington[4].
  • In a Mellow Tone's genre is jazz[5].
  • In a Mellow Tone's based on is recorded as Rose Room[6].
  • In a Mellow Tone was published on 1940[7].
  • In a Mellow Tone's lyricist is recorded as Milt Gabler[8].
  • In a Mellow Tone's tonality is recorded as A-flat major[9].
  • In a Mellow Tone's form of creative work is recorded as contrafact[10].
  • In a Mellow Tone's form of creative work is recorded as song[11].

Body

Publication

In a Mellow Tone was published on 1940[7]. Its genre is jazz[5].

Why It Matters

In a Mellow Tone ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

Related Entities

Duke Ellington

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Real Book, sixth edition. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . The Real Book, sixth edition. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Rhudson · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → musical work/composition
    Based on → Rose Room
    Form of creative work → contrafact, song
    Publication date → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1476]]: In a Mellow Tone"
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