The Gentleman Is a Dope
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"The Gentleman Is a Dope" is a witty, jazz-inflected show tune by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, introduced in the 1947 musical "Allegro."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Gentleman Is a Dope canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical theatre song
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Oscar Hammerstein II
ⓘ
Richard Rodgers ⓘ |
| broadwayDebutLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| broadwayMusicalNumber | true ⓘ |
| composer | Richard Rodgers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstAppearanceIn | Allegro ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTone |
humorous
ⓘ
sarcastic ⓘ |
| hasMelodicCharacteristics | jazz-influenced harmony ⓘ |
| hasType | torch song ⓘ |
| introducedIn | Allegro ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalCharacterization | witty ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
irony
ⓘ
romantic frustration ⓘ |
| lyricist | Oscar Hammerstein II ⓘ |
| musical | Allegro ⓘ |
| notableSongwriters | Rodgers and Hammerstein ⓘ |
| originalMedium | stage musical ⓘ |
| partOf | Allegro ⓘ |
| style | jazz-inflected ⓘ |
| theatreOpeningYear | 1947 ⓘ |
| writer | Richard Rodgers ⓘ |
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