I Was Checkin’ Out, She Was Checkin’ In

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"I Was Checkin’ Out, She Was Checkin’ In" is a 1970s soul song by American R&B singer Don Covay, known for its storytelling lyrics and gritty, funk-infused groove.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
artistNationality American
composer Don Covay NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era classic soul era
genre R&B
funk
soul
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
horn section
rhythm section
hasLyricsCharacteristic storytelling lyrics
hasMusicalStyle funk-infused groove
gritty vocal style
hasRhythmicStyle funk groove
hasSubject infidelity
romantic relationships
language English
lyricist Don Covay NERFINISHED
mainPerformer Don Covay NERFINISHED
narrativeForm first-person narrative
notableFor funk-infused soul sound
storytelling lyrics
performer Don Covay NERFINISHED
performerOccupation R&B singer
publicationDecade 1970s
tempo mid-tempo groove
vocalStyle gritty
soulful
vocalType male vocal

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Don Covay notableSongAsPerformer I Was Checkin’ Out, She Was Checkin’ In