Wishing I Was Lucky
E717261
"Wishing I Was Lucky" is the debut single by Scottish pop band Wet Wet Wet, which introduced their soulful pop sound to a wide audience in the late 1980s.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Popped In Souled Out NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Wet Wet Wet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ vinyl ⓘ |
| genre |
blue-eyed soul
ⓘ
pop ⓘ pop rock ⓘ |
| hasArtistType | Scottish pop band ⓘ |
| hasAudience | mainstream pop audience ⓘ |
| hasBandMemberPerformer |
Graeme Clark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neil Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Cunningham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic |
pop song structure
ⓘ
radio-friendly production ⓘ soul-influenced melodies ⓘ |
| hasOriginBand | Wet Wet Wet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOriginCity | Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPerformer | Marti Pellow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPerformerOrigin | Glasgow, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle | 1980s pop production ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
emotional reflection
ⓘ
romantic longing ⓘ |
| hasType | debut single ⓘ |
| introducedStyle | soulful pop sound ⓘ |
| isDebutSingleOf | Wet Wet Wet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
establishing Wet Wet Wet's soulful pop style
ⓘ
introducing Wet Wet Wet to a wide audience ⓘ |
| partOf | Popped In Souled Out NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Wet Wet Wet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerNationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Wet Wet Wet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| releasePeriod | late 1980s ⓘ |
| vocalist | Marti Pellow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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