Agent Double-O-Soul
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"Agent Double-O-Soul" is a 1965 soul single by Edwin Starr that became one of his early signature hits, blending Motown-style grooves with a playful spy-themed concept.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Agent Double-O-Soul canonical | 2 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| earlySignatureHitOf | Edwin Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
soul ⓘ |
| hasChorusLine | "I’m Agent Double-O-Soul" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConcept | James Bond parody ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
horn section
ⓘ
rhythm section ⓘ |
| hasRecordingArtistNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasTempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| hasTheme | spy ⓘ |
| hasTitleWordplayOn | James Bond code number 007 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVocalStyle | energetic lead vocal ⓘ |
| helpedEstablishReputationOf | Edwin Starr as a soul singer ⓘ |
| influencedBy | spy film craze of the 1960s ⓘ |
| intendedFor | dance audiences ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
danceable Motown-style groove
ⓘ
playful spy-themed lyrics ⓘ |
| partOf | Edwin Starr discography ⓘ |
| performer | Edwin Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Ric-Tic Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| style | Motown-style soul ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.