Irene Goodnight
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"Irene Goodnight" is an alternate title for the traditional American folk song "Goodnight, Irene," popularized by Lead Belly and later by The Weavers.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
folk song
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traditional song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Goodnight, Irene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternateTitleOf | Goodnight, Irene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstRecordedBy | Lead Belly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChartSuccessAs | Goodnight, Irene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalOrigin | African-American folk tradition ⓘ |
| hasForm | song with verses and refrain ⓘ |
| hasGenre | American folk music ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | later American folk repertoire ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformer |
Eric Clapton
NERFINISHED
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Ernest Tubb NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Sinatra NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerry Lee Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Cash NERFINISHED ⓘ Lead Belly NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Seeger NERFINISHED ⓘ Ry Cooder NERFINISHED ⓘ The Chieftains NERFINISHED ⓘ The Kingston Trio NERFINISHED ⓘ The Weavers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecording |
Goodnight, Irene (Lead Belly recording)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goodnight, Irene (The Weavers recording) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
longing
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romantic relationship ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
farewell
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heartbreak ⓘ love ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriodOfPopularity | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| isInPublicDomain | true ⓘ |
| isPartOfTradition | American folk song tradition ⓘ |
| popularizedBy |
Lead Belly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Weavers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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