Muskrat Love
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"Muskrat Love" is a soft rock love song popularized in the 1970s by Captain & Tennille, known for its whimsical lyrics and distinctive, critter-themed sound effects.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| AmericaVersionReleaseYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Captain & Tennille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| CaptainAndTennilleAlbum | Song of Joy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| CaptainAndTennilleVersionReleaseYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| chartPerformance_CanadaRPMTopSingles_peak | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPerformance_USBillboardHot100_peak | 4 ⓘ |
| chartPerformance_USBillboardHot100_peakDate | 1976 ⓘ |
| composer | Willis Alan Ramsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coveredBy |
America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Captain & Tennille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decadeOfMajorPopularity | 1970s ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
ⓘ
soft rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
keyboards
ⓘ
percussion ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric | references to muskrats Susie and Sam ⓘ |
| hasSoundEffect |
simulated animal noises
ⓘ
synthesized muskrat sounds ⓘ |
| label | A&M Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricSubject | muskrats ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
critter-themed sound effects
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whimsical lyrics ⓘ |
| originalAlbum | Willis Alan Ramsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalArtist | Willis Alan Ramsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Muskrat Candlelight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedIn | The Captain & Tennille television variety show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | Captain & Tennille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Daryl Dragon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lou Reizner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Captain & Tennille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| singleBside_CaptainAndTennille | Honey Come Love Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleDescriptor |
light-hearted
ⓘ
whimsical ⓘ |
| subjectOf | critical debate over novelty vs. romance ⓘ |
| tempo | slow to mid-tempo ballad ⓘ |
| theme | love ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | duet ⓘ |
| writer | Willis Alan Ramsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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