Waitin’ in School
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"Waitin’ in School" is a rockabilly song popularized by Ricky Nelson in the late 1950s, known for its upbeat tempo and teenage-themed lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Waitin’ in School canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1950s American pop culture
ⓘ
Ricky Nelson discography ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1950s ⓘ |
| era | 1950s rock and roll era ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
drums
ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ upright bass ⓘ |
| genre |
rock and roll
ⓘ
rockabilly ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | representation of 1950s teenage culture ⓘ |
| hasMood |
energetic
ⓘ
playful ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
romantic interest
ⓘ
school life ⓘ teenage rebellion ⓘ |
| hasTempo | upbeat ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
dating
ⓘ
high school ⓘ teenage life ⓘ youth culture ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
country music
ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ rockabilly tradition ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | teenagers ⓘ |
| intendedUse | popular entertainment ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Dorsey Burnette
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Johnny Burnette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
guitar-driven
ⓘ
up-tempo rockabilly ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early rockabilly sound
ⓘ
teenage-themed lyrics ⓘ upbeat tempo ⓘ |
| originalReleasePeriod | late 1950s ⓘ |
| partOf | Ricky Nelson’s early rock and roll repertoire ⓘ |
| performanceType | studio recording ⓘ |
| performer | Ricky Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | Ricky Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Ricky Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalist | Ricky Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | energetic ⓘ |
| writer |
Dorsey Burnette
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Johnny Burnette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.