Old Five and Dimers Like Me
E890131
"Old Five and Dimers Like Me" is a classic country song by Billy Joe Shaver, celebrated for its plainspoken, hard-luck storytelling and influential role in the outlaw country movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Old Five and Dimers Like Me canonical | 1 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Billy Joe Shaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs |
classic country song
ⓘ
influential outlaw country song ⓘ |
| genre |
country
ⓘ
outlaw country ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
plainspoken lyrics
ⓘ
storytelling ballad ⓘ |
| hasSubject | a man reflecting on his life ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aging
ⓘ
poverty ⓘ regret ⓘ resilience ⓘ working-class struggle ⓘ |
| influenced | outlaw country artists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Billy Joe Shaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | outlaw country movement ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hard-luck narrative
ⓘ
plainspoken storytelling ⓘ |
| primaryArtist | Billy Joe Shaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Billy Joe Shaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.