Just for a Thrill
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"Just for a Thrill" is a popular jazz and pop standard, first published in 1938, that became widely known through recordings by artists such as Ray Charles and is celebrated for its melancholic, romantic lyrics and melody.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Just for a Thrill canonical | 3 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz standard
ⓘ
pop standard ⓘ song ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus |
American popular song standard
ⓘ
jazz standard of the 20th century ⓘ |
| hasLyricTheme |
lost love
ⓘ
melancholy ⓘ romantic heartbreak ⓘ |
| hasMood |
melancholic
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romantic ⓘ |
| hasTempo | slow ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyPerformedAs | ballad ⓘ |
| isStandardIn |
American songbook repertoire
ⓘ
jazz repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableRecordingBy |
Aretha Franklin
ⓘ
Billie Holiday ⓘ Chet Baker ⓘ Dinah Washington ⓘ Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ Peggy Lee ⓘ Ray Charles ⓘ Ray Charles and his Orchestra ⓘ Sarah Vaughan ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1938 ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation |
big band
ⓘ
jazz combo ⓘ voice and piano ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.