Black Balloon
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"Black Balloon" is a 1998 alternative rock song by the Goo Goo Dolls, known for its melancholic tone and themes of addiction and loss.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| albumArtist | Goo Goo Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Goo Goo Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Goo Goo Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | John Rzeznik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | post-grunge ⓘ |
| followsInArtistSinglesChronology | Slide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
CD single
ⓘ
cassette single ⓘ radio single ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ |
| hasMood | melancholic ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyricTheme |
emotional pain
ⓘ
longing ⓘ supporting a loved one with addiction ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
anthemic chorus
ⓘ
melodic guitar-driven sound ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
heroin addiction
ⓘ
romantic relationship ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
addiction
ⓘ
loss ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Dizzy Up the Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith | late 1990s alternative rock radio ⓘ |
| isTrackOn | Dizzy Up the Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocalist | John Rzeznik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricist | John Rzeznik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoPerformer | Goo Goo Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Goo Goo Dolls discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Goo Goo Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedesInArtistSinglesChronology | Dizzy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Goo Goo Dolls
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rob Cavallo ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Warner Bros. Records
ⓘ
Warner Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | male lead vocals ⓘ |
| writer | John Rzeznik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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