Hold On Tight
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"Hold On Tight" is a 1981 rock and roll-inspired single by Electric Light Orchestra known for its upbeat tempo, retro style, and bilingual English-French lyrics.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Electric Light Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | When Time Stood Still NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionAustralia | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPositionIreland | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 4 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 10 ⓘ |
| composer | Jeff Lynne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease |
United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followedBySingle | Ticket to the Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
7-inch single
ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
rock
ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ |
| hasChorusLanguageMix | English and French ⓘ |
| hasLyricsInLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| includedOnAlbum | Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
holding on to dreams
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perseverance ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Mike Mansfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bilingual English-French lyrics
ⓘ
commercial success in multiple countries ⓘ rock and roll-inspired sound ⓘ |
| partOf | Electric Light Orchestra discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Electric Light Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBySingle | Twilight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Jeff Lynne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1981 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Jet Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1981-07-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| styleDescription |
retro rock and roll style
ⓘ
upbeat tempo ⓘ |
| trackLength | 3:06 ⓘ |
| writer | Jeff Lynne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Electric Light Orchestra