Candy's Room
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"Candy's Room" is a fast-paced, lyrically vivid rock song by Bruce Springsteen from his 1978 album *Darkness on the Edge of Town*, depicting a narrator's intense, clandestine relationship with a woman named Candy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Candy's Room canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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rock song ⓘ song ⓘ |
| album | Darkness on the Edge of Town ⓘ |
| artist | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| composer | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| genre |
heartland rock
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rock ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | Candy ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | praised for its intensity and vivid lyrics ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic |
driving rhythm
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fast tempo ⓘ rock band arrangement ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | first-person narrator ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric |
"In Candy's room there are pictures of her heroes on the wall"
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"We kiss, my heart's pumpin' to my brain" ⓘ "What she wants is to make it through the night" ⓘ |
| hasSetting | Candy's room ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter | intense romantic relationship ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
clandestine relationship
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desire ⓘ escape ⓘ romantic obsession ⓘ |
| includedIn | Bruce Springsteen concert staple songs list ⓘ |
| includedInTourSetlist |
Born in the U.S.A.
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surface form:
Born in the U.S.A. Tour
Darkness on the Edge of Town Tour ⓘ High Hopes Tour ⓘ Magic Tour ⓘ Reunion Tour ⓘ Springsteen on Broadway ⓘ
surface form:
Springsteen on Broadway (select performances)
The Rising Tour ⓘ The River Tour 2016 ⓘ
surface form:
The River Tour
The River Tour 2016 ⓘ Tunnel of Love Express Tour ⓘ Working on a Dream Tour ⓘ Wrecking Ball Tour ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| partOf | Darkness on the Edge of Town ⓘ |
| performer | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1978 ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1977–1978 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Darkness on the Edge of Town