In the Navy
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"In the Navy" is a 1979 disco song by the Village People, known for its catchy, campy celebration of naval life and its use in U.S. Navy recruitment efforts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| In the Navy canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Village People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | top 10 ⓘ |
| composer | Jacques Morali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| follows |
Macho Man
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Y.M.C.A. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | disco ⓘ |
| hasBside | Manhattan Woman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChorus | In the Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | In the Navy music video ⓘ |
| hasRhythm | four-on-the-floor beat ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
camp
ⓘ
dance-pop ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
joining the Navy
ⓘ
travel and adventure at sea ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Henri Belolo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Victor Willis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
LGBTQ+ camp aesthetics
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association with U.S. Navy recruitment ads ⓘ catchy chorus ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Go West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Village People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerMember |
Alex Briley
NERFINISHED
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David Hodo NERFINISHED ⓘ Felipe Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ Glenn Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ Randy Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Victor Willis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Jacques Morali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| recordedInDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Casablanca Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| side | A-side ⓘ |
| theme |
campy celebration of the U.S. Navy
ⓘ
military recruitment ⓘ naval life ⓘ |
| trackOn | Go West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | U.S. Navy recruitment campaign ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
disco strings
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horn section ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.