Istanbul (Not Constantinople): Revision history

19 May 2024

• curprev 07:1307:13, 19 May 2024‎ Zootius talk contribs‎ 10,057 bytes −20‎ Removed the reference to "rock" regarding the They Might Be Giants version. Their version is certainly not rock genre. undo Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit

25 April 2024

• curprev 18:2518:25, 25 April 2024‎ Ss112 talk contribs‎ m 10,077 bytes 0‎ →‎Musical influences: WP:LQ undo

23 April 2024

• curprev 22:2622:26, 23 April 2024‎ Fitch talk contribs‎ 10,077 bytes +575‎ →‎Cover versions: added Bing Crosby undo

8 April 2024

• curprev 09:1509:15, 8 April 2024‎ Emre Özgür Yildirim talk contribs‎ 9,502 bytes +33‎ Adding image of original singers of the song, article is about the song not the event. undo

11 March 2024

• curprev 10:0910:09, 11 March 2024‎ Mustafaertin talk contribs‎ 9,469 bytes +1‎ Fixed grammar #article-section-source-editor undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit iOS app edit
• curprev 10:0910:09, 11 March 2024‎ Mustafaertin talk contribs‎ 9,468 bytes +61‎ New information. #article-section-source-editor undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit iOS app edit
• curprev 09:5409:54, 11 March 2024‎ Mustafaertin talk contribs‎ 9,407 bytes +103‎ Added a new information. #article-section-source-editor undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit iOS app edit

2 February 2024

• curprev 19:2519:25, 2 February 2024‎ 2a0d:6fc2:5d00:b00:7548:7dd2:4e08:201b talk‎ 9,304 bytes −13‎ →‎They Might Be Giants: minor format edit undo
• curprev 04:4104:41, 2 February 2024‎ BattyBot talk contribs‎ m 9,317 bytes −25‎ Removed/fixed incorrect author parameters (Condé Nast is a a global mass media company), performed general fixes undo Tag: AWB

31 January 2024

• curprev 13:2713:27, 31 January 2024‎ Arjayay talk contribs‎ m 9,342 bytes −4‎ Duplicate word removed undo
• curprev 13:2013:20, 31 January 2024‎ Loverswantthemoon talk contribs‎ 9,346 bytes +875‎ →‎Cover versions undo Tag: Visual edit

13 January 2024

• curprev 03:1003:10, 13 January 2024‎ Javert2113 talk contribs‎ 8,471 bytes −31‎ Changing short description from "1953 novelty song dedicated to the name of Istanbul (previously Constantinople)" to "1953 novelty song by Jimmy Kennedy and Nat Simon" undo Tag: Shortdesc helper

15 December 2023

• curprev 23:3823:38, 15 December 2023‎ Triceratropes talk contribs‎ m 8,502 bytes +4‎ →‎The Sacados undo

6 November 2023

• curprev 21:4621:46, 6 November 2023‎ Shlimozzle talk contribs‎ m 8,498 bytes +46‎ →‎Live performance cover versions undo
• curprev 15:5815:58, 6 November 2023‎ Gofinsc talk contribs‎ 8,452 bytes +1‎ →‎Musical influences undo

27 October 2023

• curprev 21:0821:08, 27 October 2023‎ Tachypaidia talk contribs‎ m 8,451 bytes +1‎ →‎Musical influences undo
• curprev 21:0221:02, 27 October 2023‎ Tachypaidia talk contribs‎ 8,450 bytes −7‎ →‎Musical influences: Using the actual word used; difference in nuance. undo

6 September 2023

• curprev 06:1906:19, 6 September 2023‎ Quotesout talk contribs‎ 8,457 bytes +372‎ →‎Cover versions: Added Bette Midler version from her 1976 tour and HBO Special, "Life at Last." undo Tag: Visual edit

26 August 2023

• curprev 08:3408:34, 26 August 2023‎ One cookie talk contribs‎ 8,085 bytes +55‎ →‎The Big Muffin Serious Band: Fixed the band name (no "the,") and added a wikilink undo Tag: Visual edit

25 August 2023

• curprev 15:5815:58, 25 August 2023‎ One cookie talk contribs‎ 8,030 bytes +332‎ →‎Musical influences: More accurate information tying they two songs together. Friedman mentions its relationship to C-O-N-S-T-A-N-T-I-N-O-P-L-E in the liner notes of the CD shown at the cited link, and there's a good legible image of them there. undo Tag: Visual edit

23 July 2023

• curprev 10:5610:56, 23 July 2023‎ Dimadick talk contribs‎ 7,698 bytes +28‎ →‎References undo

5 July 2023

• curprev 13:3713:37, 5 July 2023‎ Citation bot talk contribs‎ 7,670 bytes +11‎ Add: year. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Spinixster | Category:1953 songs | #UCB_Category 63/147 undo

29 May 2023

• curprev 03:0103:01, 29 May 2023‎ Tamfang talk contribs‎ 7,659 bytes −1,514‎ →‎Bing & Ella: Spare us the marketing fluff. Was this a duet or what? When was it recorded? undo

13 May 2023

• curprev 21:3321:33, 13 May 2023‎ AnomieBOT talk contribs‎ m 9,173 bytes +14‎ Dating maintenance tags: {{Advert section}} undo
• curprev 21:1321:13, 13 May 2023‎ AnonMoos talk contribs‎ 9,159 bytes +20‎ →‎Bing & Ella undo

12 May 2023

• curprev 13:4613:46, 12 May 2023‎ Mrspoon1975 talk contribs‎ m 9,139 bytes +1,488‎ Added in another version of the song undo Tag: Visual edit

13 March 2023

• curprev 03:0503:05, 13 March 2023‎ Tamfang talk contribs‎ 7,651 bytes −224‎ Undid revision 1144013291 by 94.168.103.58 (talk)— “Let England Shake” does have a riff resembling that of “Istanbul”, but it's not quite a quotation undo Tag: Undo

11 March 2023

• curprev 09:1109:11, 11 March 2023‎ 94.168.103.58 talk‎ 7,875 bytes +224‎ No edit summary undo Tag: Reverted

10 March 2023

• curprev 18:1318:13, 10 March 2023‎ Gentianelle talk contribs‎ 7,651 bytes −140‎ I suppressed the reference to Ella Fizgerald and Bing Crosby that comes with no source. It seems to relie on a mistake as both singers recorded "Puttin' On The Ritz", an Irving Berlin jazz standard (1927) that sound very much like "Istanbul", Ella Fizgerald in her album E.F. Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook (Verve 1958)" <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LReuyfg3r_Q</ref> and Bing Grosby as part of his Project Records label in 1968 <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPbDWaRdJG4</ref> undo Tag: section blanking

12 November 2022

• curprev 02:3302:33, 12 November 2022‎ Packer1028 talk contribs‎ m 7,791 bytes +33‎ italics undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit iOS app edit

5 November 2022

• curprev 11:2511:25, 5 November 2022‎ 166.181.84.147 talk‎ 7,758 bytes 0‎ Fixed typo undo Tags: canned edit summary Mobile edit Mobile app edit iOS app edit

4 November 2022

• curprev 23:0123:01, 4 November 2022‎ 2600:1702:10d0:a4e0:89a8:e3a2:4893:78a talk‎ 7,758 bytes +106‎ →‎They Might Be Giants undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

19 October 2022

• curprev 06:4306:43, 19 October 2022‎ 75.111.171.243 talk‎ 7,652 bytes +140‎ →‎Cover versions undo

30 August 2022

• curprev 05:1205:12, 30 August 2022‎ Jnala talk contribs‎ 7,512 bytes −37‎ "Istanbul" by Ritchie Family is not the same song. undo

22 May 2022

• curprev 00:2600:26, 22 May 2022‎ Tachypaidia talk contribs‎ m 7,549 bytes −13‎ Removed repetition of the verb "release." undo

21 May 2022

• curprev 23:5023:50, 21 May 2022‎ Tachypaidia talk contribs‎ 7,562 bytes −1‎ I have restored the word "humorously" as it was removed on the basis that song satirizes the people who call the city with its old name, not satire that the city was renamed; however the lyrics belie that contention as they assert "Why did [the citizens of] Constantinople get the works, that's nobody's business but the Turks." undo

19 May 2022

• curprev 00:0600:06, 19 May 2022‎ 74.103.194.107 talk‎ 7,563 bytes −1‎ →‎They Might Be Giants undo
• curprev 00:0500:05, 19 May 2022‎ 74.103.194.107 talk‎ 7,564 bytes +26‎ →‎They Might Be Giants undo

26 April 2022

• curprev 21:1021:10, 26 April 2022‎ Tachypaidia talk contribs‎ 7,538 bytes +12‎ Follow-up on the point made on 20:58, 7 November 2021‎ that removed "humorously" noting the satirical sense. undo

25 April 2022

• curprev 08:1508:15, 25 April 2022‎ AC Navarro talk contribs‎ 7,526 bytes +15‎ →‎Col Joye's Joy Boys: Adding and rectifying content. undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

18 April 2022

• curprev 17:5317:53, 18 April 2022‎ 73.158.101.79 talk‎ 7,511 bytes +43‎ →‎Cover versions undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

6 March 2022

• curprev 18:3518:35, 6 March 2022‎ 192.28.1.15 talk‎ 7,468 bytes +56‎ →‎They Might Be Giants undo

16 February 2022

• curprev 17:0617:06, 16 February 2022‎ Zenzyyx talk contribs‎ 7,412 bytes +166‎ →‎top undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
• curprev 17:0317:03, 16 February 2022‎ Zenzyyx talk contribs‎ 7,246 bytes −1‎ No edit summary undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit
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2 February 2022

• curprev 08:0108:01, 2 February 2022‎ Denisarona talk contribs‎ 7,144 bytes −4‎ Undid revision 1069278663 by 216.173.152.45 (talk) undo Tag: Undo

1 February 2022

• curprev 13:5613:56, 1 February 2022‎ 216.173.152.45 talk‎ 7,148 bytes +4‎ Added (red) link in case a page is created undo Tag: Reverted

27 December 2021

• curprev 02:0502:05, 27 December 2021‎ Oiyarbepsy talk contribs‎ 7,144 bytes −955‎ →‎In popular culture: Problems with section fixed undo Tag: Visual edit

12 December 2021

• curprev 09:2509:25, 12 December 2021‎ AC Navarro talk contribs‎ 8,099 bytes +3‎ No edit summary undo

6 December 2021

• curprev 23:3523:35, 6 December 2021‎ Emurphy42 talk contribs‎ 8,096 bytes −1‎ No edit summary undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit iOS app edit