The Streak
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The Streak is a 1974 novelty song by Ray Stevens that humorously chronicles the streaking fad of the early 1970s and became one of his biggest hits.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| artist | Ray Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
number 1 on Australian singles chart
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number 1 on Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ number 1 on Canadian singles chart ⓘ number 1 on UK Singles Chart ⓘ |
| composer | Ray Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs | one of Ray Stevens' biggest hits ⓘ |
| describes | streaking fad of the early 1970s ⓘ |
| follows | three separate streaking incidents ⓘ |
| genre |
country
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novelty ⓘ |
| hasBside | "You've Got the Music Inside" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | animated music video (later produced) ⓘ |
| hasPart |
recurring catchphrase "Don’t look, Ethel!"
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spoken news reporter segments ⓘ |
| includedIn | single release "The Streak" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Ray Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | comic story song ⓘ |
| peakYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| performer | Ray Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1973 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Barnaby Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1974 ⓘ |
| significantWorkFor | Ray Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme | streaking ⓘ |
| writer | Ray Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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