Owner of a Lonely Heart

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single song

"Owner of a Lonely Heart" is a 1983 hit rock song by the English progressive rock band Yes, known for its distinctive riff, innovative production, and status as the band's only U.S. number-one single.

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Label Occurrences
Owner of a Lonely Heart canonical 10
song "Owner of a Lonely Heart" (with Yes) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album 90125 ⓘ
artist Yes ⓘ
B-side Our Song ⓘ
chartPositionCanadaRPMTopSingles 1 ⓘ
chartPositionFrenchSinglesChart 1 ⓘ
chartPositionGermanSinglesChart 2 ⓘ
chartPositionSwissSinglesChart 1 ⓘ
chartPositionUKSinglesChart 28 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHotMainstreamRock 3 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
followedBy Leave It ⓘ
format 12-inch single ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ
genre pop rock ⓘ
progressive rock ⓘ
rock ⓘ
hasDistinctiveFeature distinctive guitar riff ⓘ
extensive use of sampling ⓘ
innovative 1980s production techniques ⓘ
hasInstrumentation bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ
hasMusicVideo Owner of a Lonely Heart music video ⓘ
includedIn U.S. Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ
surface form: Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1984
isOnlyUSNumberOneSingleFor Yes ⓘ
label Atco Records ⓘ
Atlantic Records ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length 4:29 ⓘ
musicVideoDirector Storm Thorgerson ⓘ
notableFor commercial breakthrough of Yes in the 1980s ⓘ
partOfAlbum 90125 ⓘ
performer Yes ⓘ
precededBy Into the Lens ⓘ
producer Trevor Horn ⓘ
recordedIn 1983 ⓘ
releaseDate 1983-10-24 ⓘ
side Side one ⓘ
tempo moderate ⓘ
trackNumber 1 ⓘ
vocalStyle lead male vocals ⓘ
writer Chris Squire ⓘ
Jon Anderson ⓘ
Trevor Horn ⓘ
Trevor Rabin ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Trevor Horn → produced → Owner of a Lonely Heart ⓘ
Yes (band) → notableWork → Owner of a Lonely Heart ⓘ
subject surface form: Yes
90125 → hasSingle → Owner of a Lonely Heart ⓘ
90125 → notableWork → Owner of a Lonely Heart ⓘ
90125 → track → Owner of a Lonely Heart ⓘ
90125 → containsHitSingle → Owner of a Lonely Heart ⓘ
Yes → notableSong → Owner of a Lonely Heart ⓘ
John Roy Anderson → notableWork → Owner of a Lonely Heart ⓘ
this entity surface form: song "Owner of a Lonely Heart" (with Yes)
Trevor Rabin → notableWork → Owner of a Lonely Heart ⓘ
Leave It → precededBySingle → Owner of a Lonely Heart ⓘ
It Can Happen → follows → Owner of a Lonely Heart ⓘ