China Cat Sunflower
E131698
"China Cat Sunflower" is a psychedelic rock song by the Grateful Dead, known for its vivid, surreal lyrics and intricate, improvisational guitar work, often paired live with "I Know You Rider."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| China Cat Sunflower canonical | 4 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Grateful Dead ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Grateful Dead
ⓘ
Jerry Garcia ⓘ Robert Hunter ⓘ |
| composer | Jerry Garcia ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
psychedelic rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| hasLyricsCharacteristic |
surreal
ⓘ
vivid ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic |
improvisational guitar work
ⓘ
intricate guitar work ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
improvisational rock
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jam-oriented ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
psychedelic imagery
ⓘ
surrealism ⓘ |
| isPartOfLiveRepertoireOf | Grateful Dead ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Robert Hunter ⓘ |
| notableFor | being frequently segued into I Know You Rider in live performances ⓘ |
| oftenPairedWith | I Know You Rider ⓘ |
| performer | Grateful Dead ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.