Me and the Farmer

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"Me and the Farmer" is a jangly, socially conscious indie pop song by English band The Housemartins, known for its catchy melody and wry commentary on rural life and class.

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Label Occurrences
Me and the Farmer canonical 5
Me and the Farmer (live) 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death
artist The Housemartins
chartPositionUKSingles 15
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
format 12-inch single
7-inch single
vinyl record
genre indie pop
jangle pop
hasBside He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother
surface form: He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

I Bit My Lip
Step Outside
hasCoverArt Me and the Farmer single cover
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
guitars
vocals
hasLyricTheme class issues
rural life
social commentary
hasPerspective working-class viewpoint
hasQuality catchy melody
wry tone
hasSubject farm labour
farmer
hasTempo upbeat
isByBand The Housemartins
isByBandMember Paul Heaton
Stan Cullimore
isFromAlbumNumber 2
isIncludedIn The Housemartins
surface form: The Housemartins discography
language English
length approximately 2:54
originalMedium studio recording
partOf The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death
performer The Housemartins
producer John Williams
recordLabel Go! Discs
releaseDate 1987-08-24
releaseYear 1987
writer Paul Heaton
Stan Cullimore

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The Housemartins notableWork Me and the Farmer
The Housemartins single Me and the Farmer
Five Get Over Excited precedes Me and the Farmer
Now That's What I Call Quite Good hasPart Me and the Farmer
Now That's What I Call Quite Good hasPart Me and the Farmer
this entity surface form: Me and the Farmer (live)