Grinnin’ in Your Face
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Grinnin’ in Your Face is a stark, a cappella Delta blues song by Son House, celebrated for its raw vocal power and haunting emotional intensity.
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Delta blues song
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Delta blues tradition
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Son House discography ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre | Delta blues ⓘ |
| hasLyrics | Yes ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Grinnin’ in Your Face NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentation | unaccompanied voice ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
betrayal
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hypocrisy ⓘ resilience ⓘ |
| mood |
defiant
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haunting ⓘ intense ⓘ |
| notableFor |
haunting emotional intensity
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raw vocal power ⓘ |
| performer | Son House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryArtist | Son House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalFocus | solo male voice ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | a cappella ⓘ |
| vocalTechnique |
emphatic shouts
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field-holler style ⓘ |
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