When the Saints Go Marching In

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gospel hymn jazz standard song

"When the Saints Go Marching In" is a traditional American gospel hymn that became a jazz standard, most famously popularized by Louis Armstrong’s recordings and performances.

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When the Saints 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gospel hymn ⓘ
jazz standard ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWithCity New Orleans ⓘ
associatedWithGenreScene New Orleans jazz ⓘ
commonlyPerformedAs jazz ensemble piece ⓘ
march ⓘ
commonlyUsedIn funeral processions in New Orleans ⓘ
parades ⓘ
religious services ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance symbol of New Orleans musical culture ⓘ
genre gospel ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
spiritual ⓘ
hasAlternativeTitle The Saints ⓘ
When the Saints Go Marching In ⓘ
surface form: When the Saints
hasCallAndResponseStructure true ⓘ
hasChorusLine "Oh Lord, I want to be in that number" ⓘ
"Oh when the saints go marching in" ⓘ
hasReligiousOrigin true ⓘ
hasSecularUse true ⓘ
hasVariableLyrics true ⓘ
isAssociatedWithSportsTeam New Orleans Saints ⓘ
isBasedOn older Christian hymn traditions ⓘ
isFrequentlyAdapted true ⓘ
isFrequentlyImprovisedOver true ⓘ
isIncludedIn many hymnals ⓘ
isPublicDomain true ⓘ
isRecognizedAs American folk song ⓘ
isStandardRepertoireFor brass bands ⓘ
jazz bands ⓘ
marching bands ⓘ
isTraditional true ⓘ
isUsedAs fight song for New Orleans Saints ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricalTheme Christian eschatology ⓘ
Judgment Day ⓘ
heaven ⓘ
salvation ⓘ
notableRecordingBy Bing Crosby ⓘ
Fats Domino ⓘ
Louis Armstrong ⓘ
Mahalia Jackson ⓘ
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band ⓘ
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir ⓘ
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band ⓘ
popularizedBy Louis Armstrong ⓘ

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New Orleans Saints → fightSong → When the Saints Go Marching In ⓘ
When the Saints Go Marching In → hasAlternativeTitle → When the Saints Go Marching In ⓘ
this entity surface form: When the Saints
Louis Armstrong → notableWork → When the Saints Go Marching In ⓘ
Pops → notableWork → When the Saints Go Marching In ⓘ
subject surface form: Louis Armstrong
Satch → notableWork → When the Saints Go Marching In ⓘ
subject surface form: Louis Armstrong
Louis → notableWork → When the Saints Go Marching In ⓘ
subject surface form: Louis Armstrong