Spirit on the Water
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"Spirit on the Water" is a reflective, blues-inflected song by Bob Dylan from his 2006 album *Modern Times*, noted for its laid-back groove and lyrical blend of romance, humor, and spiritual allusion.
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musical work
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| album |
Modern Times
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| artist |
Bob Dylan
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| chronologicallyFollows |
songs from Bob Dylan’s album Love and Theft
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| composer |
Bob Dylan
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| creator |
Bob Dylan
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| genre |
blues
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rock → roots rock → |
| hasEra |
Bob Dylan late-career period
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| hasGroove |
laid-back
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| hasLyricalTheme |
humor
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romance → spiritual allusion → |
| hasMood |
reflective
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| hasMusicalStyle |
blues-inflected
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| hasNotableFeature |
blend of romantic and spiritual imagery
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references to spiritual or religious concepts → relaxed, mid-tempo arrangement → traditional blues influences → use of light, playful humor in lyrics → |
| includedIn |
Modern Times track list
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| isOnStudioAlbum |
Modern Times
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| language |
English
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| lyricist |
Bob Dylan
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| partOf |
Modern Times
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| performer |
Bob Dylan
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| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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| releaseDate |
2006
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Modern Times
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