You'll Never Walk Alone

original show tune by Rodgers and Hammerstein; from the 1945 musical "Carousel"
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q728692
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Summary

You'll Never Walk Alone is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 0.89% of musical work composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,439 views/month, #172 of 19,375).[2]

Key Facts

  • Composer: Richard Rodgers[3]
  • Genre: popular music[4]
  • Performer: Frank Sinatra[5], Gerry and the Pacemakers[6], Barbra Streisand[7], Susan Boyle[8], Fast Food Rockers[9]
  • Part of: Carousel[10]
  • Commons category: You'll Never Walk Alone[11]
  • Language of work or name: English[12]
  • Review score: 4.5/5[13]
  • Publication date: 1945[14]
  • Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II[15]
  • Title: You'll always walk home[16]
  • Has characteristic: show tune[17], football chant[18]
  • Different from: You'll Never Walk Alone[19]
  • Form of creative work: song[20]
  • Music created for: Carousel[21]

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[22]

  • Genre(s): blues, classical, cool jazz, funk, jazz, piano blues, soul, soul jazz[23]

  • Community tags: blues, classical, cool jazz, funk, jazz, neo-classical, piano blues, soul, soul jazz, vocal[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8dee3295-fc9e-37a8-bf72-f2e28c690f98[25]

Why It Matters

You'll Never Walk Alone has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The Anthropocene Reviewed. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Frank Sinatra, Gerry and the Pacemakers, Barbra Streisand +2
    Form of creative work → song
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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