Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding
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"Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding" is a two-part progressive rock epic by Elton John, renowned as the dramatic, guitar-driven opening suite of his 1973 album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medley
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progressive rock song ⓘ song ⓘ suite ⓘ |
| album | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ piano ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| followedBy | Candle in the Wind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | album intro silence ⓘ |
| genre |
progressive rock
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rock ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding (live performances by Elton John) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Funeral for a Friend
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Love Lies Bleeding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSection |
instrumental introduction
ⓘ
vocal rock song ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Elton John concert setlists
ⓘ
classic rock radio programming ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length |
about 11:08
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approximately 11 minutes ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bernie Taupin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Bernie Taupin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic guitar-driven arrangement
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extended instrumental intro ⓘ opening suite of Goodbye Yellow Brick Road ⓘ |
| openingTrackOf | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Elton John
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elton John Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | none on album sequence ⓘ |
| producer | Gus Dudgeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Château d’Hérouville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
DJM Records
NERFINISHED
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MCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| side | Side 1 ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 1 ⓘ |
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