Fare Thee Well (Dink's Song)

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"Fare Thee Well (Dink's Song)" is a traditional American folk ballad, widely known through various 20th-century folk revivals and prominently featured in the film and soundtrack of "Inside Llewyn Davis."

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Fare Thee Well (Dink's Song) canonical 2
Fare Thee Well 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf folk ballad
traditional American folk song
traditional song
associatedWithMovement American folk revival NERFINISHED
Greenwich Village folk scene NERFINISHED
cataloguedAs traditional American folk song in Lomax collections
collectedBy Alan Lomax NERFINISHED
John A. Lomax NERFINISHED
collectionLocation Texas NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuredIn Inside Llewyn Davis NERFINISHED
Inside Llewyn Davis (soundtrack) NERFINISHED
firstKnownDocumentationPeriod early 20th century GENERATED
firstKnownPerformer Dink (African American washerwoman) NERFINISHED
genre American folk music
folk ballad
hasAlternativeTitle Dink's Song NERFINISHED
Fare Thee Well NERFINISHED
hasForm strophic
hasNotableLyric Fare thee well, my honey, fare thee well
If I had wings like Noah's dove
hasRefrain Fare thee well, my honey, fare thee well
hasTheme emotional hardship
parting of lovers
resilience
hasUnknownOriginalAuthor true
hasVocalStyle solo vocal
influencedBy African American folk traditions
isTraditional true
language English
performedBy Bob Dylan NERFINISHED
Cisco Houston NERFINISHED
Dave Van Ronk NERFINISHED
Jeff Buckley NERFINISHED
Josh White NERFINISHED
Judy Collins NERFINISHED
Marcus Mumford NERFINISHED
Oscar Isaac NERFINISHED
Pete Seeger NERFINISHED
The Punch Brothers NERFINISHED
popularizedIn 20th-century American folk revival
subjectMatter longing
lost love
separation
typicalInstrumentation acoustic guitar
banjo
folk ensemble

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Llewyn Davis performsSong Fare Thee Well (Dink's Song)
Forevermore hasTrack Fare Thee Well (Dink's Song)
this entity surface form: Fare Thee Well