Messin' Around
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"Messin' Around" is a classic blues piano track by Memphis Slim that became one of his signature hits in the mid-20th century.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
blues recording
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Memphis Slim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Memphis Slim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| firstReleasePeriod | 1940s ⓘ |
| genre | blues ⓘ |
| hasArtist | Memphis Slim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | 12-bar blues ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersions | yes ⓘ |
| hasMainGenre | blues ⓘ |
| hasMusicalInstrument |
double bass
ⓘ
drums ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| hasRecordingType | studio recording ⓘ |
| hasRhythm | shuffle feel ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre | piano blues ⓘ |
| hasTempo | medium tempo ⓘ |
| influenced | later electric blues piano recordings ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Memphis Slim discography ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Memphis Slim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStandardIn | blues repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Memphis Slim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Memphis Slim's signature songs
ⓘ
classic blues piano performance ⓘ |
| originalMedium | 78 rpm record ⓘ |
| performer | Memphis Slim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pianist | Memphis Slim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Memphis Slim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Chicago blues ⓘ |
| subgenre | piano blues ⓘ |
| vocalist | Memphis Slim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | blues shouting ⓘ |
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