Swinging Doors

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"Swinging Doors" is a classic country music album by Merle Haggard, noted for its honky-tonk sound and influential role in defining the Bakersfield country style.

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Swinging Doors canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country music album ⓘ
honky-tonk album ⓘ
studio album ⓘ
artist Merle Haggard NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedAct The Strangers NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedPlace Bakersfield, California music scene ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
criticalReception considered a classic country album ⓘ
regarded as one of Merle Haggard’s key early albums ⓘ
genre Bakersfield sound NERFINISHED ⓘ
country ⓘ
honky-tonk ⓘ
hasCoverArt Swinging Doors album cover ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn Merle Haggard’s later albums ⓘ
subsequent Bakersfield-style recordings ⓘ
hasSubgenre hard country ⓘ
hasTrack High on a Hilltop NERFINISHED ⓘ
I Threw Away the Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ
If I Had Left It Up to You NERFINISHED ⓘ
I’ll Look Over You NERFINISHED ⓘ
I’m a Lonesome Fugitive NERFINISHED ⓘ
Someone Else You’ve Known NERFINISHED ⓘ
Swinging Doors (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Swinging Doors and the Bottle Let Me Down NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Bottle Let Me Down NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Longer You Wait NERFINISHED ⓘ
There’s a New Moon Over My Shoulder NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasType Bakersfield country album NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced later honky-tonk revival artists ⓘ
influencedGenre outlaw country ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricalFocus barroom culture ⓘ
working-class life ⓘ
mainArtistOrigin Bakersfield, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement Bakersfield country ⓘ
notableFor honky-tonk sound ⓘ
influential role in defining the Bakersfield country style ⓘ
originalMedium vinyl record ⓘ
performer Merle Haggard NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer Ken Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel Capitol Records ⓘ
styleCharacteristic barroom piano ⓘ
prominent steel guitar ⓘ
raw, stripped-down production ⓘ
twangy Telecaster guitar ⓘ
theme drinking ⓘ
heartache ⓘ
loneliness ⓘ

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The Bottle Let Me Down → partOfAlbum → Swinging Doors ⓘ