Temptation
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"Temptation" is a popular song from the early 1930s, best known for its enduring status as a pop standard frequently recorded by major vocalists and big bands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temptation canonical | 5 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
pop standard
ⓘ
popular song ⓘ song ⓘ |
| composer | Nacio Herb Brown ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstReleasePeriod | early 1930s ⓘ |
| genre |
pop standard
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later pop standard interpretations ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
big band arrangement
ⓘ
crooner style vocal performance ⓘ vocal jazz interpretation ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformer |
Artie Shaw
ⓘ
Benny Goodman ⓘ Bing Crosby ⓘ The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra ⓘ
surface form:
Bing Crosby and the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
Dean Martin ⓘ Diana Krall ⓘ Frank Sinatra ⓘ Glenn Miller Orchestra ⓘ
surface form:
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
Jo Stafford ⓘ Lawrence Welk Orchestra ⓘ
surface form:
Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra
Les Brown and His Band of Renown ⓘ Mario Lanza ⓘ Perry Como ⓘ Red Norvo and His Orchestra ⓘ The Everly Brothers ⓘ Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra ⓘ |
| hasRecordingEra |
78 rpm era
ⓘ
CD era ⓘ LP era ⓘ digital era ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
emotional conflict
ⓘ
romantic longing ⓘ seduction ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyIncludedIn |
big band concert programs
ⓘ
standards repertoires of jazz vocalists ⓘ traditional pop recordings ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Great American Songbook ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Arthur Freed ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being frequently recorded by big bands
ⓘ
being frequently recorded by major vocalists ⓘ enduring status as a pop standard ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1930s ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Nacio Herb Brown