Old Shep

1935 song by Red Foley and Willis Arthur
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q3350215
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Old Shep

Summary

Old Shep is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Old Shep's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Old Shep's composer is recorded as Red Foley[4].
  • Among the performers on Old Shep was Walter Brennan[5].
  • Among the performers on Old Shep was Red Foley[6].
  • Old Shep's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • Old Shep was published on June 24, 1935[8].
  • Old Shep's lyricist is recorded as Willis Arthur[9].
  • Old Shep's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Old Shep'}[10].
  • Old Shep's form of creative work is recorded as song[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: 1c5c3128-7a70-37f6-9e93-a1211db7555d[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Walter Brennan[5] and Red Foley[6].

Publication

Old Shep was released on June 24, 1935[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7].

Why It Matters

Old Shep ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

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] . Internet Archive. Retrieved . 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.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Old Shep. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/old-shep
MLA “Old Shep.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/old-shep.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_old-shep_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Old Shep}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/old-shep}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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