Blue Moon of Kentucky
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"Blue Moon of Kentucky" is a bluegrass waltz written and originally recorded by Bill Monroe that later became famous in a rockabilly style through Elvis Presley's early Sun Records recording.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blue Moon of Kentucky canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist |
Bill Monroe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elvis Presley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | bluegrass music ⓘ |
| composer | Bill Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coveredIn | rockabilly style ⓘ |
| firstRecordingYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| genre |
bluegrass
ⓘ
rockabilly ⓘ waltz ⓘ |
| hasBSideFor | That’s All Right (Elvis Presley single) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicalTimeSignature |
3/4
ⓘ
4/4 (in Elvis Presley version) ⓘ |
| hasTitleWord |
Blue
ⓘ
Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Moon ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
early rock and roll
ⓘ
rockabilly ⓘ |
| isStandardIn |
bluegrass repertoire
ⓘ
country music repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bill Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| madeFamousBy | Elvis Presley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecording | Elvis Presley Sun Records version ⓘ |
| originalBand | Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPerformer | Bill Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1947 ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Sun Studio, Memphis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
Bill Monroe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elvis Presley NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerry Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ John Fogerty NERFINISHED ⓘ LeAnn Rimes NERFINISHED ⓘ Patsy Cline NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ Porter Wagoner NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Charles NERFINISHED ⓘ Ricky Skaggs NERFINISHED ⓘ The Kentucky Headhunters NERFINISHED ⓘ The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band NERFINISHED ⓘ The Osborne Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Stanley Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Sun Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateAssociation | Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Bill Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
That's All Right