Baby, You're a Rich Man
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"Baby, You're a Rich Man" is a 1967 Beatles song that blends psychedelic pop with early electronic effects and satirical lyrics about wealth and fame.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baby, You're a Rich Man canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BsideOf | All You Need Is Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | follows the single Strawberry Fields Forever / Penny Lane in The Beatles’ 1967 releases ⓘ |
| composer |
John Lennon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
clavioline ⓘ drums ⓘ maracas ⓘ piano ⓘ tambourine ⓘ |
| featuresVocalStyle |
backing vocals by George Harrison
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backing vocals by Paul McCartney ⓘ lead vocals by John Lennon ⓘ |
| genre |
psychedelic pop
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasFormat | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 3 minutes ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric |
"Baby, you're a rich man too"
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"How does it feel to be one of the beautiful people?" ⓘ |
| hasPersonnel |
George Harrison – lead guitar, backing vocals
NERFINISHED
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John Lennon – lead vocals, clavioline NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul McCartney – bass guitar, backing vocals NERFINISHED ⓘ Ringo Starr – drums, percussion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
fame
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satire of materialism ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| includedIn | US album Magical Mystery Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOf | The Beatles song catalog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | George Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recorded | 1967 ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Olympic Sound Studios, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
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Parlophone ⓘ |
| releasedAs | B-side ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1967-07-07 ⓘ |
| usesMusicalStyle |
early electronic effects
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psychedelic effects ⓘ |
| writer |
John Lennon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Magical Mystery Tour (soundtrack)