Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo
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"Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo" is a lively, genre-blending song by the Grateful Dead known for its shifting rhythms, vivid Americana storytelling, and prominent place in the band’s live repertoire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| artist | Grateful Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Jerry Garcia Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Jerry Garcia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
country rock
ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasLivePerformanceFeature |
crowd sing-along potential
ⓘ
improvised instrumental sections ⓘ variable song length ⓘ |
| hasLyricsTheme |
Americana storytelling
ⓘ
journey ⓘ travel ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic |
extended live improvisation
ⓘ
genre blending ⓘ prominent vocal harmonies ⓘ shifting rhythms ⓘ tempo changes ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | first-person narrator ⓘ |
| hasNotableLine |
“Across the Rio Grand-eo”
ⓘ
“Half a mile from Tucson by the morning light” ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
American South
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
American Southwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleElement |
Half-Step
NERFINISHED
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Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Toodeloo NERFINISHED ⓘ Uptown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithMovement | jam band culture ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithScene | San Francisco rock scene ⓘ |
| isInLiveRepertoireOf | Grateful Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Robert Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLiveAlbumAppearance |
Dave’s Picks series
NERFINISHED
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Dick’s Picks series NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe ’72 Volume 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Road Trips series ⓘ |
| originallyPerformedBy | Grateful Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Wake of the Flood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Grateful Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Grateful Dead Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.