Twenty-Five Miles
E917049
"Twenty-Five Miles" is a 1969 soul song by American singer Edwin Starr, celebrated for its driving beat and energetic vocal performance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Twenty-Five Miles canonical | 2 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Edwin Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithLabel | Motown Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 6 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSRBChart | 11 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1960s ⓘ |
| follows | Headline News NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
soul ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | Northern soul scene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLivePerformancesBy | Edwin Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
driving beat
ⓘ
energetic vocal performance ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
perseverance
ⓘ
returning home ⓘ travel ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithMovement | late-1960s Motown sound ⓘ |
| isFollowedBy | I’m Still a Struggling Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn | Edwin Starr compilation albums ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Motown catalog ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 3 minutes ⓘ |
| notableFor |
call-and-response vocals
ⓘ
prominent brass arrangement ⓘ up-tempo rhythm ⓘ |
| originalMedium | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| performer | Edwin Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerNationality | American ⓘ |
| producer |
Harvey Fuqua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Johnny Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Gordy Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Motown ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1969 ⓘ |
| rhythmicStyle | driving backbeat ⓘ |
| vocalStyle |
energetic
ⓘ
powerful ⓘ |
| writer |
Edwin Starr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harvey Fuqua NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.