Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
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"Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" is a classic country ballad, popularized by Willie Nelson, known for its sparse arrangement and poignant themes of lost love and longing.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| arrangementStyle | sparse arrangement ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist | Willie Nelson ⓘ |
| composer | Fred Rose ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresInstrument |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
piano ⓘ subtle rhythm section ⓘ |
| firstRecordedBy | Roy Acuff ⓘ |
| genre |
country
ⓘ
country ballad ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionsBy |
artists from other genres
ⓘ
various country artists ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus |
classic country ballad
ⓘ
country music standard ⓘ |
| hasMood |
melancholic
ⓘ
nostalgic ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | first-person narrator ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Red Headed Stranger ⓘ |
| lyricalMotif |
memory of a past relationship
ⓘ
parting lovers ⓘ rain ⓘ |
| lyricsLanguage | English ⓘ |
| musicGenreMovement | outlaw country ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional storytelling
ⓘ
minimalist production ⓘ poignant lyrics ⓘ |
| oftenPerformedAs | concert staple for Willie Nelson ⓘ |
| performer | Willie Nelson ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | Willie Nelson ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
end of a romantic relationship
ⓘ
enduring love despite loss ⓘ separation ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| theme |
heartbreak
ⓘ
longing ⓘ lost love ⓘ |
| vocalist | Willie Nelson ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | understated vocal delivery ⓘ |
| writer | Fred Rose ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Trigger (guitar)
subject surface form:
Willie Nelson