A Bushel and a Peck
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"A Bushel and a Peck" is a lighthearted, old-fashioned show tune best known from the Broadway musical *Guys and Dolls* and popularized by several hit recordings in the early 1950s.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| composer | Frank Loesser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalPeriod | mid-20th century American musical theatre ⓘ |
| describedAs |
lighthearted
ⓘ
old-fashioned ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceContext | Broadway musical Guys and Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fromMusical | Guys and Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
popular music
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecordingBy |
Betty Hutton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Doris Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Perry Como NERFINISHED ⓘ The Andrews Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecordingPeriod |
1950
ⓘ
1951 ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
novelty song
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upbeat ⓘ |
| hasTheme | romantic affection ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Frank Loesser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the Broadway musical Guys and Dolls
ⓘ
multiple hit recordings in the early 1950s ⓘ |
| partOf | Guys and Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedIn | early 1950s ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| replacedByInFilmAdaptation | Pet Me, Poppa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | stage productions of Guys and Dolls ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.