Bird Dog
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"Bird Dog" is a 1958 rock and roll song by the Everly Brothers, known for its catchy harmonies and humorous lyrics about a romantic rival.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| chartPositionAustralia | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanada | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSCountry | 1 ⓘ |
| composer | Boudleaux Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describesCharacter | Johnny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describesCharacterRole | romantic rival ⓘ |
| era | 1950s rock and roll ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| hasBside | Devoted to You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
bass ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ handclaps ⓘ |
| hasISRC | unknown ⓘ |
| hasMainArtist | The Everly Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOriginalMedium | vinyl record ⓘ |
| hasRivalCharacterTrait |
showing off
ⓘ
stealing the narrator’s girl ⓘ |
| hasSubject | boyfriend-girlfriend relationship ⓘ |
| includedOn | various Everly Brothers compilation albums ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 2 minutes 15 seconds ⓘ |
| lyricist | Boudleaux Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricStyle | humorous ⓘ |
| musicalGenre |
rock and roll
ⓘ
rockabilly ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| nickNameInLyrics | bird dog ⓘ |
| notableFor |
catchy vocal harmonies
ⓘ
comic storytelling lyrics ⓘ |
| partOf | The Everly Brothers discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Everly Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Archie Bleyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtist |
Don Everly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phil Everly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Cadence Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| tempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| theme |
high school romance
ⓘ
jealousy ⓘ romantic rivalry ⓘ |
| vocalArrangement | two-part harmony ⓘ |
| writer | Boudleaux Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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