My Old Friend the Blues
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"My Old Friend the Blues" is a country-inflected song of heartache and resignation, originally written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Steve Earle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| My Old Friend the Blues canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| composer | Steve Earle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
country
ⓘ
country rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | country-inflected ⓘ |
| hasNotableCoverVersionBy |
Blue Rodeo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eleanor Shanley NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanya Tucker NERFINISHED ⓘ The Proclaimers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | country ballad ⓘ |
| includedIn | Steve Earle live setlists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Steve Earle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyRecordedBy | Steve Earle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Guitar Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Steve Earle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Emory Gordy Jr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tony Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
MCA Nashville
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| theme |
heartache
ⓘ
loneliness ⓘ resignation ⓘ |
| vocalist | Steve Earle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Steve Earle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.