"Where the Wild Roses Grow"
E477219
"Where the Wild Roses Grow" is a dark, murder ballad-style duet by Nick Cave and Kylie Minogue that became one of Cave’s most famous and commercially successful songs.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Where the Wild Roses Grow | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| albumArtist | Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| albumReleaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| artist |
Kylie Minogue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nick Cave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award |
ARIA Award for Single of the Year nomination
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ARIA Award for Song of the Year nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
Australian Singles Chart top 10
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German Singles Chart top 10 ⓘ UK Singles Chart top 20 ⓘ |
| composer | Nick Cave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| criticalReception | widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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gothic rock ⓘ murder ballad ⓘ |
| hasBside |
The Ballad of Robert Moore and Betty Coltrane
NERFINISHED
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The Willow Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | single cover featuring Nick Cave and Kylie Minogue ⓘ |
| hasLivePerformancesWith |
Kylie Minogue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | traditional murder ballads ⓘ |
| key | C minor ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:58 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Nick Cave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Rocky Schenck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | duet between killer and victim ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
murder
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romantic obsession ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high-profile collaboration between Nick Cave and Kylie Minogue
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one of Nick Cave’s most commercially successful songs ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Murder Ballads NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Kylie Minogue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nick Cave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Nick Cave
NERFINISHED
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Tony Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Mute Song Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1994–1995 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Liberation Records
NERFINISHED
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Mute Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1995-10-02 ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 3 ⓘ |
| vocalType | duet ⓘ |
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