Summertime Blues
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"Summertime Blues" is a classic rock and roll song, originally recorded by Eddie Cochran in 1958, that has been widely covered and remains influential in popular music history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Summertime Blues canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| composer | Eddie Cochran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs | rock and roll classic ⓘ |
| genre |
classic rock
ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ rockabilly ⓘ |
| hasChartingVersion |
Summertime Blues (Alan Jackson single)
NERFINISHED
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Summertime Blues (Blue Cheer single) NERFINISHED ⓘ Summertime Blues (The Who live single) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist |
Alan Jackson
NERFINISHED
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Blue Cheer NERFINISHED ⓘ Bruce Springsteen NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Jett NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Hallyday NERFINISHED ⓘ Rush NERFINISHED ⓘ T. Rex NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beach Boys NERFINISHED ⓘ The Who NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersion |
Summertime Blues (Alan Jackson song)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Summertime Blues (Blue Cheer song) NERFINISHED ⓘ Summertime Blues (The Who song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | development of rock music ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric | "Sometimes I wonder what I'm a-gonna do, but there ain't no cure for the summertime blues" ⓘ |
| hasPart |
guitar solo
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spoken bass vocal responses ⓘ |
| includedIn | rock and roll canon ⓘ |
| influenced |
Alan Jackson version of Summertime Blues
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Blue Cheer version of Summertime Blues ⓘ The Who version of Summertime Blues ⓘ |
| isInGenre | rockabilly standard ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Eddie Cochran
NERFINISHED
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Jerry Capehart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
authority conflict
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summer job ⓘ teenage frustration ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Eddie Cochran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalArtist | Eddie Cochran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Eddie Cochran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Jerry Capehart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Liberty Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
working-class life
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youth culture ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.