The Twentieth Century Is Almost Over
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"The Twentieth Century Is Almost Over" is a reflective country song, popularized by the Highwaymen, that contemplates the social and technological changes and uncertainties at the close of the 1900s.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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song ⓘ |
| associatedWith | The Highwaymen (country supergroup) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
country
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country music ⓘ |
| hasLyricTheme |
end-of-century anxiety
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mortality ⓘ reflection on the twentieth century ⓘ religious reflection ⓘ social change ⓘ technological change ⓘ uncertainty about the future ⓘ |
| hasMood |
contemplative
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melancholic ⓘ reflective ⓘ |
| hasNotableVersion | The Highwaymen recording ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
end of an era
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religion and faith ⓘ social issues ⓘ technology and society ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Twentieth Century Is Almost Over NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAbout |
changes in the 1900s
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uncertainty at the close of the 1900s ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mentionsConcept |
Judgment Day
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Second Coming ⓘ moral decline ⓘ nuclear war ⓘ technological progress ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Johnny Cash
NERFINISHED
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Kris Kristofferson NERFINISHED ⓘ The Highwaymen NERFINISHED ⓘ Waylon Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ Willie Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | The Highwaymen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodReflected |
20th century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
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