Blue Jay Way

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"Blue Jay Way" is a psychedelic rock song by the Beatles, written by George Harrison and inspired by a foggy night in Los Angeles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf psychedelic rock song
song
artist The Beatles NERFINISHED
associatedPlace Blue Jay Way street, Los Angeles NERFINISHED
Hollywood Hills NERFINISHED
Los Angeles NERFINISHED
catalogNumber Magical Mystery Tour LP track
composer George Harrison NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
genre psychedelic pop
psychedelic rock
hasKey C major (modal)
hasMusicalFeature Hammond organ NERFINISHED
Indian-influenced modal harmony
backward tape effects
drone
phasing effects
hasNotableInstrument Hammond organ played by George Harrison
backward-recorded tape loops
bass guitar
cello
drums
hasSongwriterCredit George Harrison NERFINISHED
hasTheme disorientation
loneliness
waiting for friends to arrive
includedIn Magical Mystery Tour (1967 film) NERFINISHED
inspiredBy Blue Jay Way street in the Hollywood Hills
a foggy night in Los Angeles NERFINISHED
language English
leadVocal George Harrison NERFINISHED
length approximately 3 minutes 55 seconds
partOf Magical Mystery Tour (EP) NERFINISHED
Magical Mystery Tour (film soundtrack) NERFINISHED
partOfAlbum Magical Mystery Tour NERFINISHED
partOfDiscographyOf The Beatles NERFINISHED
performer The Beatles NERFINISHED
producer George Martin NERFINISHED
recordedAt EMI Studios, Abbey Road, London NERFINISHED
recordingYear 1967
recordLabel Capitol Records
Parlophone
releaseYear 1967
tempo slow
timeSignature 4/4
usedIn Magical Mystery Tour television film soundtrack NERFINISHED
vocalist George Harrison NERFINISHED
writer George Harrison NERFINISHED

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Magical Mystery Tour includesSong Blue Jay Way
subject surface form: Magical Mystery Tour (soundtrack)