Good Morning Blues
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Good Morning Blues is a classic blues song closely associated with vocalist Jimmy Rushing and the Count Basie Orchestra, known for its swinging rhythm and expressive, melancholic lyrics.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Count Basie Orchestra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jimmy Rushing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalStatus | classic blues song ⓘ |
| ensembleAssociation | closely associated with Count Basie Orchestra ⓘ |
| ensembleRole | feature for Count Basie Orchestra ⓘ |
| era | swing era ⓘ |
| form | 12-bar blues ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
ⓘ
swing ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre | Kansas City blues ⓘ |
| influence | influential blues standard ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricCharacteristic |
expressive lyrics
ⓘ
melancholic lyrics ⓘ |
| lyricPerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
emotional struggle
ⓘ
morning blues ⓘ sadness ⓘ |
| mood |
melancholic
ⓘ
soulful ⓘ |
| musicalCharacteristic |
big band arrangement
ⓘ
swinging rhythm ⓘ |
| notability | standard of the blues repertoire ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Count Basie Orchestra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jimmy Rushing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceContext | big band performance ⓘ |
| performanceStyle | swinging ⓘ |
| performanceTradition | performed by jazz and blues musicians ⓘ |
| performanceType | vocal blues ⓘ |
| primaryInstrumentation |
brass section
ⓘ
piano ⓘ rhythm section ⓘ saxophone section ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
feeling blue in the morning
ⓘ
personal sorrow ⓘ |
| typicalTempo | medium tempo ⓘ |
| vocalAssociation | closely associated with Jimmy Rushing ⓘ |
| vocalRole | feature for Jimmy Rushing ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | male vocal ⓘ |
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