What I Did for Love

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"What I Did for Love" is a popular ballad from the Broadway musical A Chorus Line, widely recognized as one of Marvin Hamlisch’s signature theater songs.

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What I Did for Love canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
associatedWith A Chorus Line NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marvin Hamlisch NERFINISHED ⓘ
composer Marvin Hamlisch NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedAs one of Marvin Hamlisch’s signature theater songs ⓘ
firstPerformanceContext Broadway musical A Chorus Line NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstPerformanceCountry United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstPerformanceLocation Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ
fromMusical A Chorus Line NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre Broadway ballad ⓘ
pop standard ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
hasForm ballad structure ⓘ
hasSubjectMatter devotion to art ⓘ
love ⓘ
sacrifice ⓘ
hasType Broadway song ⓘ
lyricist Edward Kleban NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicalStyle theater music ⓘ
notableFor association with A Chorus Line ⓘ
emotional ballad style ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf A Chorus Line NERFINISHED ⓘ
performingArtsDomain musical theatre ⓘ
publicationDecade 1970s ⓘ
typicalInstrumentation voice and piano ⓘ
usedAs audition piece ⓘ
standalone cabaret song ⓘ

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Marvin Hamlisch → notableSong → What I Did for Love ⓘ