Mr. Soul
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"Mr. Soul" is a 1967 psychedelic rock song by Buffalo Springfield, written and sung by Neil Young and noted for its introspective lyrics and fuzz-driven guitar riff.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Buffalo Springfield Again NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Neil Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedBand | Buffalo Springfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Neil Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| era | 1960s rock ⓘ |
| genre |
psychedelic rock
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rock ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception |
considered one of Buffalo Springfield’s signature songs
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praised for innovative guitar sound ⓘ praised for introspective and self-referential lyrics ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | Neil Young solo repertoire ⓘ |
| hasLiveStapleStatusFor | Neil Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersionOn | Year of the Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersionPerformer | Neil Young & Crazy Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTheme |
alienation
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fame ⓘ identity ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
fuzz guitar
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riff-based main theme ⓘ |
| hasNotableCoverVersionBy |
Neil Young
NERFINISHED
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The Everly Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Guess Who NERFINISHED ⓘ The Richie Furay Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
fuzz-driven guitar riff
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introspective lyrics ⓘ |
| includedIn | Buffalo Springfield song catalog ⓘ |
| isNotedFor |
heavy fuzz-tone guitar sound
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introspective lyrics about Young's reaction to sudden fame ⓘ similarity in riff to The Rolling Stones song (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadGuitarist | Neil Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicArtist | Buffalo Springfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMedium | vinyl record ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Buffalo Springfield Again NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Buffalo Springfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Buffalo Springfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Atco Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| side | album track ⓘ |
| vocalist | Neil Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Neil Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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