Java Jive
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"Java Jive" is a popular jazz-influenced vocal arrangement and recording by The Manhattan Transfer, known for its nostalgic, swing-era style and playful lyrics about coffee.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical recording
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
The Manhattan Transfer live performances
ⓘ
coffee culture ⓘ |
| genre |
swing
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ vocal jazz ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
jazz listeners
ⓘ
vocal group enthusiasts ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
close-harmony vocals
ⓘ
nostalgic sound ⓘ playful lyrics about coffee ⓘ |
| hasNotableQuality |
light-hearted tone
ⓘ
retro swing feel ⓘ tight vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| isPopularRecordingOf | Java Jive (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
humor
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nostalgia ⓘ wordplay ⓘ |
| mainSubject | coffee ⓘ |
| musicalEraInfluence | swing era ⓘ |
| oftenClassifiedAs | standard in The Manhattan Transfer repertoire ⓘ |
| performer | The Manhattan Transfer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | The Manhattan Transfer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | jazz-influenced vocal arrangement ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation | vocal ensemble with jazz combo ⓘ |
| vocalArrangementBy | The Manhattan Transfer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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