Golden Slumbers
E470106
"Golden Slumbers" is a gentle, piano-led ballad by The Beatles, sung by Paul McCartney and featured as part of the famous medley on their 1969 album Abbey Road.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Golden Slumbers / Carry That Weight / The End | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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song ⓘ |
| album | Abbey Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arranger | George Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | poem Golden Slumbers by Thomas Dekker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
John Lennon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| followedByWork | Carry That Weight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsWork | You Never Give Me Your Money NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
ballad
ⓘ
piano ballad ⓘ rock ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
orchestral backing
ⓘ
piano-led arrangement ⓘ |
| hasType | album track ⓘ |
| includedInMedley | Abbey Road medley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ orchestral arrangement ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocal | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | about 1:31 ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
comfort
ⓘ
lullaby ⓘ reassurance ⓘ |
| lyricist |
John Lennon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| partOf | Abbey Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerOnRecording |
George Harrison
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Lennon NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ Ringo Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInMedley | second ⓘ |
| producer | George Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedForAlbum | Abbey Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingStudio | EMI Studios, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Apple Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1969-09-26 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| vocalist | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | gentle ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
In My Life
this entity surface form:
Golden Slumbers / Carry That Weight / The End