Something's Gotta Give
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"Something's Gotta Give" is a popular 1954 song written by Johnny Mercer that became a standard in American music, recorded by numerous artists over the decades.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Something's Gotta Give canonical | 3 |
| Something's Got to Give | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
1950s song
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popular song ⓘ song ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decade | 1950s ⓘ |
| genre |
traditional pop
ⓘ
vocal jazz standard ⓘ |
| hasMusicStandardStatus | American songbook standard ⓘ |
| hasNotableCoverVersionBy |
Billy Daniels
ⓘ
Bing Crosby ⓘ Bobby Darin ⓘ Bobby Rydell ⓘ Doris Day ⓘ Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ Frank Sinatra ⓘ Les Brown and His Band of Renown ⓘ Mel Tormé ⓘ Michael Bublé ⓘ Perry Como ⓘ Sammy Davis Jr. ⓘ Shirley Bassey ⓘ The Four Aces ⓘ The McGuire Sisters ⓘ Tony Bennett ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformanceType |
big band arrangement
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jazz combo arrangement ⓘ vocal solo ⓘ |
| hasNotableUseIn | film and television soundtracks ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
emotional breaking point
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romantic tension ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacterString |
Something’s Gotta Give
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surface form:
Something's Gotta Give
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| isStandardIn | American music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Johnny Mercer ⓘ |
| partOf | American popular music repertoire ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| writer | Johnny Mercer ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Daddy Long Legs (1955 film)
this entity surface form:
Something's Got to Give