Coat of Many Colors

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"Coat of Many Colors" is a beloved autobiographical country song by Dolly Parton that recounts her impoverished but love-filled childhood through the story of a handmade patchwork coat.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf autobiographical song ⓘ
country song ⓘ
single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Coat of Many Colors self-link ⓘ
artist Dolly Parton ⓘ
associatedAct Dolly Parton ⓘ
bSide Here I Am ⓘ
composer Dolly Parton ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
describedAs beloved classic country song ⓘ
one of Dolly Parton's signature songs ⓘ
firstChartedOn Billboard Country chart ⓘ
surface form: Billboard Hot Country Songs
genre country ⓘ
hasAdaptation Coat of Many Colors self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Coat of Many Colors (children's book)

Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (TV film) ⓘ
hasLiveVersion featured on multiple Dolly Parton live albums ⓘ
hasMusicVideo no original 1971 promotional video ⓘ
hasTheme childhood ⓘ
family ⓘ
maternal love ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
self-worth ⓘ
includedInAlbum Coat of Many Colors self-link ⓘ
inspiredBy Biblical story of Joseph's coat of many colors ⓘ
Dolly Parton childhood ⓘ
isTitleTrackOf Coat of Many Colors self-link ⓘ
label RCA Victor ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length 3:02 ⓘ
lyricist Dolly Parton ⓘ
narrativeFocus handmade patchwork coat ⓘ
notableRecognition ranked among greatest country songs by multiple publications ⓘ
originalMedium vinyl single ⓘ
partOf Dolly Parton ⓘ
surface form: Dolly Parton discography
peakChartPosition Billboard Hot Country Songs number 4 ⓘ
performer Dolly Parton ⓘ
producer Bob Ferguson ⓘ
publisher Sony/ATV Music Publishing ⓘ
surface form: Sony/ATV (successor to original publisher)
recordingDate 1971 ⓘ
recordLabel RCA Victor ⓘ
releaseDate 1971-10-04 ⓘ
setting rural Tennessee ⓘ
side A-side ⓘ
subjectMatter bullying at school ⓘ
impoverished but love-filled childhood ⓘ
spiritual richness versus material poverty ⓘ
writer Dolly Parton ⓘ

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Dolly Parton → notableWork → Coat of Many Colors ⓘ
Dolly → notableWork → Coat of Many Colors ⓘ
subject surface form: Dolly Parton
Parton → notableWork → Coat of Many Colors ⓘ
subject surface form: Dolly Parton
Coat of Many Colors → includedInAlbum → Coat of Many Colors self-link ⓘ
Coat of Many Colors → album → Coat of Many Colors self-link ⓘ
Coat of Many Colors → isTitleTrackOf → Coat of Many Colors self-link ⓘ
Coat of Many Colors → hasAdaptation → Coat of Many Colors self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coat of Many Colors (children's book)
Pieces of the Sky → hasTrack → Coat of Many Colors ⓘ
Pieces of the Sky → includesCoverOf → Coat of Many Colors ⓘ
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (TV film) → basedOn → Coat of Many Colors ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coat of Many Colors (song)