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Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)

1982 single by A Flock of Seagulls
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Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)

Summary

Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) is a single[1]. Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)'s instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)'s genre is new wave[4].
  • Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)'s genre is synth-pop[5].
  • Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) followed Space Age Love Song[6].
  • Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) was produced by Mike Howlett[7].
  • Among the performers on Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) was A Flock of Seagulls[8].
  • Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)'s record label is recorded as Zomba Group of Companies[9].
  • Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) is part of Listen[10].
  • Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) was released on November 16, 1982[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: 23e0c8b6-1f6a-3f10-a837-144bc414731e[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) was performed by A Flock of Seagulls[8]. Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) was produced by Mike Howlett[7].

Publication

Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) was released on November 16, 1982[11]. Genres include new wave[4] and synth-pop[5]. Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) is part of Listen[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) followed Space Age Love Song[6].

Why It Matters

Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month).[2] Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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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