Further to Fly
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"Further to Fly" is a song by Paul Simon from his 1990 album *The Rhythm of the Saints*, noted for its introspective lyrics and rich worldbeat-influenced arrangement.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | The Rhythm of the Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Paul Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToEra | late 20th century popular music ⓘ |
| composer | Paul Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| copyrightHolder |
Paul Simon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul Simon Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
pop
ⓘ
worldbeat ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception |
noted for its introspective lyrics
ⓘ
praised for rich worldbeat-influenced arrangement ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
guitars ⓘ keyboards ⓘ percussion ensemble ⓘ |
| hasLyricsCharacteristic | introspective lyrics ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | worldbeat-influenced arrangement ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
African and Latin rhythmic influences
ⓘ
complex percussion textures ⓘ philosophical themes ⓘ |
| hasPerformancePractice | performed in Paul Simon concerts in the 1990s ⓘ |
| hasRecordingFormat |
CD
ⓘ
cassette ⓘ vinyl ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
emotional introspection
ⓘ
passage of time ⓘ personal growth ⓘ |
| hasType | album track ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitleStyle | English-language title ⓘ |
| includedIn | 1990 studio album The Rhythm of the Saints ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn | Paul Simon song catalog ⓘ |
| isPartOfDiscographyOf | Paul Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTrackOn | The Rhythm of the Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Paul Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | studio recording ⓘ |
| partOf | The Rhythm of the Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Paul Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Paul Simon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roy Halee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Paul Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| sequenceInAlbum | appears on later part of The Rhythm of the Saints tracklist ⓘ |
| vocalType | lead vocal by Paul Simon ⓘ |
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