Message to Love
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"Message to Love" is a psychedelic rock song by Jimi Hendrix, performed with his Band of Gypsys and known for its soulful groove, political overtones, and innovative guitar work.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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song ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Band of Gypsys
NERFINISHED
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Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist | Billy Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| drummer | Buddy Miles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | late 1960s rock ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
drum kit
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electric bass ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ |
| genre |
funk rock
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psychedelic rock ⓘ soul rock ⓘ |
| guitarist | Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
later funk rock artists
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psychedelic rock guitar styles ⓘ |
| hasPart |
call-and-response vocals
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guitar solo ⓘ improvised sections ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
innovative guitar work
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political overtones ⓘ soulful groove ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
emotional expression
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social awareness ⓘ unity ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
love
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peace ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extended live performances
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fusion of rock and funk elements ⓘ use of guitar effects ⓘ |
| partOf | Jimi Hendrix live repertoire ⓘ |
| performer |
Band of Gypsys
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerEnsemble | Band of Gypsys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingType | live performance ⓘ |
| style | live-oriented rock jam ⓘ |
| tempo | medium groove ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
blues-based improvisation
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guitar feedback ⓘ string bending ⓘ |
| vocalist | Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | soul-influenced rock vocal ⓘ |
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