Rich Girl
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"Rich Girl" is a 1977 pop-soul hit single by American duo Daryl Hall & John Oates, known for its catchy melody and sharp lyrics about wealth and entitlement.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rich Girl (Gwen Stefani song) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Daryl Hall & John Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 1 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
blue-eyed soul
ⓘ
pop ⓘ pop rock ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasBside | London, Luck & Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEra | late 1970s pop-soul ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| hasLyricalStyle | sharp lyrics ⓘ |
| hasLyricsTheme |
entitlement
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privilege ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| hasMainSongwriterFromDuo | Daryl Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMisinterpretedAsAbout | a woman ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | catchy melody ⓘ |
| hasNotableCoverVersionBy | Gwen Stefani (live performances) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecognition | considered one of Hall & Oates' signature songs ⓘ |
| hasSubjectInLyrics | a wealthy man ⓘ |
| hasTempo | medium tempo ⓘ |
| influencedWork | Rich Girl (Gwen Stefani song title inspiration) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFirstNumberOneSingleFor | Daryl Hall & John Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFromStudioAlbumNumber | fifth studio album of Daryl Hall & John Oates ⓘ |
| isIncludedInCompilation |
Rock 'n Soul Part 1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Very Best of Daryl Hall & John Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPerformedByDuoType | American musical duo ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 2:23 ⓘ |
| originalLabel | RCA Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Bigger Than Both of Us NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Daryl Hall & John Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Christopher Bond
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daryl Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ John Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| sideAOrB | A-side ⓘ |
| usesSecondPersonAddress | yes ⓘ |
| vocalist |
Daryl Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Daryl Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
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this entity surface form:
Rich Girl (Gwen Stefani song)
subject surface form:
What You Waiting For?