The Precious Jewel
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"The Precious Jewel" is a classic country song popularized by American musician Roy Acuff, known for its mournful narrative and enduring influence on the genre.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Precious Jewel canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country song
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedLocation | Nashville, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod | mid-20th-century country music ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist | Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
country
ⓘ
gospel-influenced country ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | country music genre ⓘ |
| hasMood |
melancholic
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mournful ⓘ sad ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
country music classic
ⓘ
signature song of Roy Acuff ⓘ |
| influenced | later traditional country ballads ⓘ |
| isConsidered |
classic country song
ⓘ
standard of traditional country music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
betrayal
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loss ⓘ mournful narrative ⓘ regret ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional vocal delivery
ⓘ
enduring influence on country music ⓘ storytelling lyrics ⓘ |
| notablePerformer | Roy Acuff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | traditional country music repertoire ⓘ |
| performer | Roy Acuff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | Roy Acuff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | multiple country artists ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
a man reflecting on a lost love
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consequences of infidelity ⓘ lifelong sorrow ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
fiddle ⓘ steel guitar ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext | Grand Ole Opry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | male vocal ⓘ |
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