Mountain Greenery
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"Mountain Greenery" is a popular 1926 American show tune composed by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart, known for its witty wordplay and enduring status as a jazz and pop standard.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz standard
ⓘ
pop standard ⓘ show tune ⓘ song ⓘ |
| composer | Richard Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1920s ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1926 ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
humorous lyrics
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upbeat ⓘ witty wordplay ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
idyllic countryside
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nature ⓘ pastoral romance ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| isStandardIn |
American songbook repertoire
ⓘ
jazz repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Lorenz Hart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Lorenz Hart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Richard Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
enduring popularity as a standard
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wordplay on greenery and rural life ⓘ |
| originalMedium | musical theatre revue ⓘ |
| partOf | Garrick Gaieties (1926 revue) ⓘ |
| performanceContext | Broadway revue ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1926 ⓘ |
| yearOfComposition | 1926 ⓘ |
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