Incident on 57th Street
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"Incident on 57th Street" is a narrative-driven rock song by Bruce Springsteen, noted for its cinematic storytelling and romantic urban imagery.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| belongsToArtistDiscographyPeriod | early 1970s ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresCharacter |
Puerto Rican Jane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Johnny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsInTracklist | Wild Billy's Circus Story NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
heartland rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ organ ⓘ piano ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasLengthApprox | 7:45 ⓘ |
| hasLiveFavoriteStatus | true ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
dynamic tempo changes
ⓘ
guitar solo ⓘ piano-driven arrangement ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeForm | short-story-like song ⓘ |
| hasSetting | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSongwriterCredit | Bruce Springsteen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubgenreCharacteristic | cinematic rock ⓘ |
| hasUrbanImagery | 57th Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | Bruce Springsteen live setlists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
escape
ⓘ
street life ⓘ urban romance ⓘ youthful dreams ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | third-person storytelling ⓘ |
| notedFor |
cinematic storytelling
ⓘ
romantic urban imagery ⓘ |
| partOf | The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Bruce Springsteen ⓘ |
| precedesInTracklist | Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Jim Cretecos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Appel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | E Street Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| side | Side two ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| writer | Bruce Springsteen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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