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An Entity of Type : wsb:Song, within Data Space : covidontheweb.inria.fr associated with source document(s)

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has title
  • Fragile
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  • 12-inch single
  • Gramophone record
has language
  • eng
Subject
  • 1988 singles
  • Multilingual songs
  • 1987 songs
  • A&M Records singles
  • Music videos directed by Dominic Sena
  • Songs written by Sting (musician)
  • Sting (musician) songs
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  • %22Fragile%22 is a song written and performed by English musician Sting from his second studio album ...Nothing Like the Sun. Released as a single the following year, it placed to number 70 on the UK Singles Chart. Sung additionally in both Spanish and Portuguese under the titles %22Fragilidad%22 and %22Fragil%22, it appeared twice more on his 1988 EP variant of the album, Nada como el sol. The Spanish version features as a b-side to %22I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying%22.The song is a tribute to Ben Linder, an American civil engineer who was killed by the Contras in 1987 while working on a hydroelectric project in Nicaragua. The studio version is widely regarded as one of Sting's signature songs.
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  • Sting (musician)
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  • 7c645566-9e07-4120-bad9-05e18c028070
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universally unique identifier
  • 5714dee525ac0d8aee5254bc
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