Great Expectations

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"Great Expectations" is a popular rock song by American band The Gaslight Anthem, known for its Springsteen-influenced sound and nostalgic, storytelling lyrics.

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Great Expectations canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
albumBy Gaslight Anthem
surface form: The Gaslight Anthem
artist Gaslight Anthem
surface form: The Gaslight Anthem
composer Brian Fallon
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre heartland rock
punk rock
rock
hasInfluenceFrom Bruce Springsteen
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
vocals
hasLivePerformanceBy Gaslight Anthem
surface form: The Gaslight Anthem
hasLyricalCharacteristic nostalgic lyrics
storytelling lyrics
hasMusicalStyleCharacteristic Springsteen-influenced sound
hasTheme lost love
memory
working-class life
youthful nostalgia
includedInRelease The '59 Sound
surface form: The ’59 Sound (2008 studio album)
isNotableFor Springsteen-influenced sound
nostalgic, storytelling lyrics
isTitleTrackOf Great Expectations (single release)
language English
lyricist Brian Fallon
partOfAlbum The '59 Sound
surface form: The ’59 Sound
performer Gaslight Anthem
surface form: The Gaslight Anthem
performerNationality American
producer Ted Hutt
recordLabel SideOneDummy Records
releaseYear 2008
writer Brian Fallon

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

Gaslight Anthem notableSong Great Expectations
subject surface form: The Gaslight Anthem
The '59 Sound hasPart Great Expectations
The '59 Sound hasSingle Great Expectations