Workingman's Blues #2
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"Workingman's Blues #2" is a reflective, melancholic song by Bob Dylan from his 2006 album *Modern Times*, noted for its themes of economic hardship and aging.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Working Man's Blues | 1 |
| Workingman's Blues #2 canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Modern Times ⓘ |
| artist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bob Dylan touring band
ⓘ
surface form:
Bob Dylan and his touring band
|
| composer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | widely praised by music critics ⓘ |
| firstReleaseFormat | audio CD ⓘ |
| followedBy | Beyond the Horizon ⓘ |
| genre |
folk rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ organ ⓘ piano ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasLyric |
"Meet me at the bottom, don't lag behind"
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"Now the place is ringed with countless foes" ⓘ "The buyin' power of the proletariat's gone" ⓘ "There's an evening's haze settling over town" ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
decline of the American working class
ⓘ
economic insecurity ⓘ personal regret ⓘ |
| hasTitleNumber | 2 ⓘ |
| includedIn | Bob Dylan discography ⓘ |
| isTitleAllusion |
Workingman's Blues #2
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Working Man's Blues
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| medium | studio recording ⓘ |
| mood |
melancholic
ⓘ
reflective ⓘ |
| partOf | Modern Times ⓘ |
| performer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| precededBy | Spirit on the Water ⓘ |
| producer |
Bob Dylan
ⓘ
Jack Frost ⓘ |
| publisher | Special Rider Music ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
BMG ⓘ
surface form:
Sony BMG
|
| releaseYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| style | slow ballad ⓘ |
| theme |
aging
ⓘ
disillusionment ⓘ economic hardship ⓘ love and loss ⓘ melancholy ⓘ working-class life ⓘ |
| trackPositionOnAlbum | 3 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Working Man's Blues