Blaydon Races

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"Blaydon Races" is a famous 19th-century Geordie folk song closely linked with Newcastle upon Tyne and its football supporters.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
"Blaydon Races" (Geordie song) 1
Blaydon Races canonical 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century song
Geordie song
Tyneside music
folk song
associatedWith Newcastle United F.C. supporters
Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED
Tyne and Wear NERFINISHED
Tyneside NERFINISHED
football supporters in Newcastle upon Tyne
countryOfOrigin England
culturalRegion North East England NERFINISHED
culturalSignificance iconic example of Geordie dialect in song
unofficial anthem of Newcastle upon Tyne
describesEvent Blaydon horse races
dialect Geordie NERFINISHED
firstPerformedInCentury 19th century
genre folk
hasAlternativeForm The Blaydon Races NERFINISHED
hasChorus yes
hasNotableLyric ‘Ah me lads, ye shud only seen us gannin’’
‘On the road to Blaydon Races’
hasTheme community identity
local pride
regional humour
hasTitleLanguage English
influenced later Geordie folk songs
language English
linkedTo Blaydon Races road race
local identity in Tyneside
working-class culture in Newcastle upon Tyne
mediaType song
partOf Northumbrian musical tradition NERFINISHED
performedAt Newcastle United F.C. matches
regional events in North East England
settingLocation Blaydon NERFINISHED
Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED
Scotswood Road NERFINISHED
subjectMatter journey from Newcastle to Blaydon
local characters and places on Tyneside
usedAs football chant
regional anthem

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Subject: Blaydon Races
Description of subject: "Blaydon Races" is a famous 19th-century Geordie folk song closely linked with Newcastle upon Tyne and its football supporters.

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Toon Army associatedChant Blaydon Races
Blaydon famousFor Blaydon Races
this entity surface form: "Blaydon Races" (Geordie song)