My Father’s Gun
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"My Father’s Gun" is a song by Elton John, featured on his 1970 album *Tumbleweed Connection*, known for its Americana-influenced storytelling and orchestral rock arrangement.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | Tumbleweed Connection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuredOn | Elton John live setlists ⓘ |
| genre |
Americana
ⓘ
orchestral rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasLengthApprox | 6:20 ⓘ |
| hasNotableInstrumentation |
brass
ⓘ
orchestral strings ⓘ piano ⓘ rhythm section ⓘ |
| hasSongwriterDuo | Elton John and Bernie Taupin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
Americana-influenced storytelling
ⓘ
orchestral rock arrangement ⓘ |
| includedIn | Elton John song catalog ⓘ |
| includedInAlbumReleaseYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| isNonSingleAlbumTrack | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bernie Taupin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| orchestralArrangementBy | Paul Buckmaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tumbleweed Connection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Gus Dudgeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
DJM Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uni Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| side | Side A ⓘ |
| theme |
American Civil War
NERFINISHED
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family legacy ⓘ inheritance of violence ⓘ loss ⓘ |
| title | My Father’s Gun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackPositionOnAlbum | 3 ⓘ |
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