Pony Blues
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"Pony Blues" is a seminal Delta blues song by Charley Patton, widely regarded as one of his most influential recordings and a cornerstone of early American blues music.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Delta blues song
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song ⓘ |
| associatedPerformer | Charley Patton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtistRole | Charley Patton as pioneering Delta blues musician ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | Delta blues tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Mississippi Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Charley Patton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs |
cornerstone of early American blues music
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one of Charley Patton's most influential recordings ⓘ seminal Delta blues song ⓘ |
| genre | Delta blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guitarist | Charley Patton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
important document of early 20th-century African American music
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influential in development of blues guitar style ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
American popular music
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Chicago blues ⓘ Delta blues ⓘ country blues ⓘ |
| hasMusicalForm | 12-bar blues ⓘ |
| hasSubgenreCharacteristics | country blues ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
relationships
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rural Southern life ⓘ travel ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Charley Patton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | solo voice and guitar ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Charley Patton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMedium | 78 rpm record ⓘ |
| partOf | early American blues music ⓘ |
| performer | Charley Patton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedInGenre | blues ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Paramount
NERFINISHED
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Paramount Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rhythmicCharacteristic | syncopated guitar patterns ⓘ |
| usesInstrument | acoustic guitar ⓘ |
| vocalist | Charley Patton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | rough, powerful singing ⓘ |
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