One Less Bell to Answer
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"One Less Bell to Answer" is a 1970 pop ballad made famous by The 5th Dimension, known for its melancholic lyrics about lost love and its sophisticated Burt Bacharach–Hal David songwriting.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “One Less Bell to Answer” | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| chartPerformance | hit single in the United States ⓘ |
| composer | Burt Bacharach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
pop
ⓘ
pop ballad ⓘ |
| hasLyricalMood | melancholic ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTheme |
heartbreak
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lost love ⓘ |
| hasSongwriterTeam | Burt Bacharach–Hal David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSongwritingStyle | sophisticated pop arrangement ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocalist | Marilyn McCoo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricist | Hal David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Burt Bacharach–Hal David songwriting
NERFINISHED
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melancholic lyrics about lost love ⓘ vocal performance by Marilyn McCoo ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Portrait ⓘ |
| performedByMemberOf | The 5th Dimension NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedIn | 1970s pop music era ⓘ |
| performer | The 5th Dimension NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Bones Howe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | The 5th Dimension NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Bell Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1970 ⓘ |
| writer |
Burt Bacharach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hal David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
The 5th Dimension
this entity surface form:
“One Less Bell to Answer”