Where Do the Children Play?

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"Where Do the Children Play?" is a reflective folk-rock song by Cat Stevens that questions environmental destruction and modern society’s impact on future generations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf folk rock song
single
song
album Tea for the Tillerman NERFINISHED
artist Cat Stevens NERFINISHED
associatedWithArtist Yusuf Islam NERFINISHED
associatedWithMovement 1970s singer-songwriter movement
composer Cat Stevens NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
genre folk
folk rock
hasInstrumentation acoustic guitar
bass guitar
drums
keyboards
hasMood contemplative
reflective
hasNotableLyric "Well I think it's fine, building jumbo planes"
"Where do the children play?"
"Will you make us laugh, will you make us cry?"
hasSubject children
environment
future generations
technology and progress
hasTheme ecological concern
environmental destruction
environmentalism
impact on future generations
modern society
social criticism
technological progress
urbanization
includedIn Cat Stevens discography NERFINISHED
language English
lyricist Cat Stevens NERFINISHED
musicalStyle acoustic
openingTrackOf Tea for the Tillerman NERFINISHED
partOf Tea for the Tillerman NERFINISHED
performer Cat Stevens NERFINISHED
producer Paul Samwell-Smith NERFINISHED
recordedBy Cat Stevens NERFINISHED
recordLabel A&M Records
Island Records
releaseYear 1970
trackNumberOnAlbum 1
vocalStyle male lead vocal
writer Cat Stevens NERFINISHED

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Cat Stevens notableSong Where Do the Children Play?