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The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest

original song written, composed, and performed by Bob Dylan
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The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest

Summary

The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest's composer is recorded as Bob Dylan[4].
  • The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest's genre is folk rock[5].
  • Among the performers on The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest was Bob Dylan[6].
  • The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest is part of John Wesley Harding[7].
  • The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest was published on 1967[9].
  • The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest's lyricist is recorded as Bob Dylan[10].
  • The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest'}[11].
  • The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest's form of creative work is recorded as song[12].

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[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 83554b16-f544-3c09-88e3-233eb8f09344[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest was Bob Dylan[6].

Publication

The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest was released on 1967[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is folk rock[5]. It is part of John Wesley Harding[7].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest include Judas Priest[15], a heavy metal band[16], founded in 1969[17].

Why It Matters

The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month).[2]

Entities named for it include Judas Priest[15], a heavy metal band[16], founded in 1969[17].

Related Entities

Bob Dylan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 13w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Bob Dylan
    Form of creative work → song
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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