I (Who Have Nothing)

E78147

single song song recording

"I (Who Have Nothing)" is a dramatic soul ballad popularized by Ben E. King, known for its powerful vocals and themes of unrequited love and emotional desperation.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form	Occurrences
I (Who Have Nothing) – Jordin Sparks version	1
I (Who Have Nothing) – Tom Jones version	1
I (Who Have Nothing) by Jordin Sparks	1
I (Who Have Nothing) by Luther Vandross	1
I (Who Have Nothing) by Shirley Bassey	1
I (Who Have Nothing) by Tom Jones	1
I (Who Have Nothing) – Shirley Bassey version	0
Uno dei tanti	0

Statements (38)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	single ⓘ song ⓘ song ⓘ song recording ⓘ song recording ⓘ song recording ⓘ
adaptedFromWork	Uno dei tanti ⓘ
basedOn	Uno dei tanti ⓘ
composer	Carlo Donida NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
describedAs	dramatic soul ballad ⓘ
genre	dramatic ballad ⓘ soul ⓘ
hasMusicalForm	ballad ⓘ
hasNotableCover	I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) by Jordin Sparks I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) by Luther Vandross I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) by Shirley Bassey I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) by Tom Jones
hasVersion	I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) – Jordin Sparks version I (Who Have Nothing) – Shirley Bassey version ⓘ I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) – Tom Jones version
language	English ⓘ
lyricist	Jerry Leiber NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Stoller ⓘ
notablePerformer	Ben E. King ⓘ Jordin Sparks ⓘ Luther Vandross ⓘ Shirley Bassey ⓘ Tom Jones ⓘ
originalLyricist	Gian Carlo Testoni ⓘ
originalTitle	Uno dei tanti ⓘ
popularizedBy	Ben E. King ⓘ
subjectMatter	insecurity in love ⓘ romantic longing ⓘ
theme	emotional desperation ⓘ poverty and class difference ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ
vocalStyle	powerful vocals ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

I (Who Have Nothing) → hasNotableCover → I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) by Shirley Bassey

I (Who Have Nothing) → hasNotableCover → I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) by Tom Jones

I (Who Have Nothing) → hasNotableCover → I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) by Jordin Sparks

I (Who Have Nothing) → hasNotableCover → I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) by Luther Vandross

I (Who Have Nothing) → hasVersion → I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) – Tom Jones version

I (Who Have Nothing) → hasVersion → I (Who Have Nothing) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: I (Who Have Nothing) – Jordin Sparks version

Ben E. King → notableSong → I (Who Have Nothing) ⓘ

Ben E. King → notableWork → I (Who Have Nothing) ⓘ