Charlie Brown
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"Charlie Brown" is a 1959 hit rhythm and blues/rock and roll song by The Coasters, known for its humorous lyrics about a class clown and its catchy, sax-driven arrangement.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “Charlie Brown” | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | The Coasters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPerformance | hit single ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
rhythm and blues
ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | Charlie Brown (class clown) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLyricTheme |
class clown
ⓘ
school life ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
humorous lyrics
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saxophone-driven arrangement ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
bass
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drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ saxophone ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| performer | The Coasters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Jerry Leiber
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Stoller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Atco Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| rhythmStyle | shuffle-influenced rock and roll ⓘ |
| style | up-tempo ⓘ |
| vocalGroup | The Coasters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | group vocals ⓘ |
| writer |
Jerry Leiber
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Stoller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
“Charlie Brown”