California Stars
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"California Stars" is a widely loved folk-rock song by Wilco (with Billy Bragg), adapted from previously unused Woody Guthrie lyrics and featured on the collaborative album *Mermaid Avenue*.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | Mermaid Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | unused Woody Guthrie lyrics ⓘ |
| composer |
Jay Bennett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jeff Tweedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
folk
ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedArtist |
Nora Guthrie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Woody Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ pedal steel guitar ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 4 minutes 59 seconds ⓘ |
| hasLiveStapleStatusFor | Wilco concerts ⓘ |
| hasLyricalSource | Woody Guthrie notebooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLyricistSource | Woody Guthrie archives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableLiveVersion | Kicking Television: Live in Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformer |
Jeff Tweedy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wilco live band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
melodic
ⓘ
mid-tempo ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
dreams
ⓘ
longing ⓘ romantic yearning ⓘ |
| hasTrackPosition | track 2 on Mermaid Avenue ⓘ |
| includedIn | Mermaid Avenue project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCollaborationBetween |
Billy Bragg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wilco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFanFavorite | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Woody Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Mermaid Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Billy Bragg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wilco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Billy Bragg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nora Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
Billy Bragg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wilco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedForProject | Mermaid Avenue sessions ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Elektra Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1998 ⓘ |
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