Sail Away

E198325
album song

"Sail Away" is a 1972 song and album by American singer-songwriter Randy Newman, known for its satirical and poignant commentary on the American dream and slavery.

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Label Occurrences
Sail Away canonical 5
Sail Away (song) 2
Sail Away (Randy Newman album cover) 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf album ⓘ
song ⓘ
artist Randy Newman ⓘ
composer Randy Newman ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
creator Randy Newman ⓘ
criticalReception acclaimed by music critics ⓘ
followedBy Good Old Boys ⓘ
follows Randy Newman (album) ⓘ
format studio album ⓘ
genre pop ⓘ
singer-songwriter ⓘ
soft rock ⓘ
hasCoverArt Sail Away self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sail Away (Randy Newman album cover)
hasPart Burn On ⓘ
Dayton, Ohio, United States ⓘ
surface form: Dayton, Ohio – 1903

God’s Song (That’s Why I Love Mankind) ⓘ
He Gives Us All His Love ⓘ
Last Night I Had a Dream ⓘ
Lonely at the Top ⓘ
Memo to My Son ⓘ
Old Man ⓘ
Political Science ⓘ
Sail Away self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sail Away (song)

Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear ⓘ
You Can Leave Your Hat On ⓘ
hasQuality poignant ⓘ
satirical ⓘ
includedIn lists of greatest albums of the 1970s ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Randy Newman ⓘ
mainTheme American Dream ⓘ
surface form: American dream

American imperialism ⓘ
politics ⓘ
religion ⓘ
slavery ⓘ
narrativePerspective unreliable narrator ⓘ
notableTrack Political Science ⓘ
Sail Away self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sail Away (song)

You Can Leave Your Hat On ⓘ
partOf Randy Newman discography ⓘ
performer Randy Newman ⓘ
producer Lenny Waronker ⓘ
Russ Titelman ⓘ
publicationDate 1972 ⓘ
recordLabel Reprise Records ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Randy Newman → notableWork → Sail Away ⓘ
Orange Crate Art → hasTrack → Sail Away ⓘ
Don’t Cry Now → hasTrack → Sail Away ⓘ
subject surface form: Don't Cry Now
Sail Away → hasPart → Sail Away self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sail Away (song)
Sail Away → notableTrack → Sail Away self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sail Away (song)
Sail Away → hasCoverArt → Sail Away self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sail Away (Randy Newman album cover)
You Can Leave Your Hat On → originalAlbum → Sail Away ⓘ
Enlightened Rogues → hasPart → Sail Away ⓘ