Day Is Done

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"Day Is Done" is a folk song written and performed by Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary, known for its gentle anti-war message and popularity during the late 1960s.

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instanceOf folk song
single
song
associatedAct Peter Yarrow NERFINISHED
Peter, Paul and Mary NERFINISHED
composer Peter Yarrow NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
distributionFormat radio airplay
firstPerformer Peter, Paul and Mary NERFINISHED
genre anti-war song
folk
protest song
hasCulturalContext 1960s American protest music
Vietnam War era NERFINISHED
hasInfluenceOn American folk music audience of the 1960s
hasMood reassuring
reflective
hasPart acoustic guitar accompaniment
vocal harmony
hasStyle gentle
melodic
hasSubject parent-child relationship
war and peace NERFINISHED
hasTheme anti-war sentiment
comforting children
hope
peace
intendedAudience anti-war movement supporters
general public
language English
lyricist Peter Yarrow NERFINISHED
medium 7-inch single
vinyl record
notableFor gentle anti-war message
popularity during the late 1960s
partOf repertoire of Peter, Paul and Mary
performer Peter, Paul and Mary NERFINISHED
performerCollection American folk trio
publicationPeriod late 1960s
recordedBy Peter, Paul and Mary NERFINISHED
recordLabel Warner Bros. Records
usesInstrument acoustic guitar
bass
vocals
vocalist Mary Travers NERFINISHED
Noel Paul Stookey NERFINISHED
Peter Yarrow NERFINISHED
writer Peter Yarrow NERFINISHED

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Peter Yarrow notableWork Day Is Done