Statesboro Blues

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"Statesboro Blues" is a classic blues song popularized in rock music by The Allman Brothers Band, especially through their influential live performances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf blues song
song
song recording
album Fillmore East
surface form: At Fillmore East
composer Blind Willie McTell
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decadeOfOrigin 1920s
decadeOfRelease 1970s
firstRecordingDate 1928
firstRecordingLocation Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
genre blues
blues rock
country blues
electric blues
southern rock
hasCanonicalPerformerInRock The Allman Brothers Band
hasTheme longing
romantic troubles
travel
hasVersion Statesboro Blues self-linksurface differs
surface form: Statesboro Blues (The Allman Brothers Band version)
influencedGenre blues rock
southern rock
language English
leadGuitarist Duane Allman
liveAlbumAppearance Fillmore East
surface form: At Fillmore East
lyricist Blind Willie McTell
notableCoverArtist Taj Mahal
The Allman Brothers Band
The Youngbloods
notableFor influential slide guitar performance
notableLivePerformanceVenue Fillmore East
openingTrackOf Fillmore East
surface form: At Fillmore East
originalArtist Blind Willie McTell
performer The Allman Brothers Band
producer Tom Dowd
recognizedAs blues standard
rock standard
recordingLocation Fillmore East
surface form: Fillmore East, New York City, United States
recordingType live recording
recordLabel Victor Talking Machine Company
releaseYear 1971
slideGuitarist Duane Allman
titleReferences Statesboro, Georgia
surface form: Statesboro, Georgia, United States
vocalist Gregg Allman

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The Allman Brothers Band notableSong Statesboro Blues
Statesboro Blues hasVersion Statesboro Blues self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Statesboro Blues (The Allman Brothers Band version)
One Way Out hasTrack Statesboro Blues