A Taste of Honey

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:album
gptkb:song
gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:2008
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:musical
gptkb:television
gptkb:film
gptkbp:album gptkb:Please_Please_Me
gptkb:Whipped_Cream_&_Other_Delights
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Herb_Alpert
gptkb:Herb_Alpert_and_the_Tijuana_Brass
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Tijuana_Brass
gptkbp:associated_acts gptkb:Tijuana_Brass
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play
Tony Award nomination
gptkbp:certification Gold by RIAA
gptkbp:character_development Geoffrey's identity
Helen's struggles
Jo's growth
Geoffrey's sexuality
Jo's independence
gptkbp:character_geoffrey art student
lives with Jo and Helen
provides support to Jo
gptkbp:character_helen seeks love and validation
works as a waitress
young mother
gptkbp:character_jo struggles with relationships
mixed-race heritage
works in a café
gptkbp:chart_performance gptkb:UK_Singles_Chart
gptkb:US_Billboard_Hot_100
gptkbp:chart_position #1 on Billboard 200
#1 on Billboard Hot 100
gptkbp:cover_art Album cover of A Taste of Honey
gptkbp:cover_version gptkb:The_Beatles
gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:critical_reception acclaimed
positive reviews
controversial themes
controversial for its time
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on pop culture
popular in the 1960s
Covers by various artists
Use in films and commercials
explored LGBTQ themes
depicted working-class life
influenced feminist theatre
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:explores gptkb:loss
gptkb:identity
love
hope
belonging
sexuality
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:TV_shows
movies
gptkbp:first_week_sales 100,000 copies
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Whipped_Cream_&_Other_Delights
gptkbp:genre gptkb:jazz
gptkb:drama
pop
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label A Taste of Honey
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Various_artists
smooth jazz
subsequent playwrights
social commentary in theatre
later British playwrights
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Antonio_Carlos_Jobim
gptkb:Stan_Getz
gptkb:Mambo
gptkb:Yes
Bossa nova
easy listening
Cha-cha-cha
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Nova
gptkb:theatre_of_the_absurd
Easy listening
Pop music
Latin music
social realism
traditional pop
kitchen sink realism
post-war British society
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:inspired theatre movements
gptkbp:label gptkb:A&_M_Records
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy classic jazz standard
gptkbp:length 2:05
30:45
2:59
gptkbp:live_performance gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Jo
gptkb:Geoffrey
gptkb:Helen
gptkbp:music_genre instrumental
gptkbp:music_style gptkb:musical_instruments
gptkbp:music_video gptkb:Yes
No official music video
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Grammy_nominations
gptkbp:notable_collaborators gptkb:Lalo_Schifrin
gptkb:Julius_Wechter
gptkbp:notable_cover gptkb:The_Platters
gptkb:The_Carpenters
gptkb:Billy_May
gptkb:Herb_Alpert
gptkb:The_Four_Seasons
The Beatles version
The Carpenters version
Billy Joel version
gptkbp:notable_performances gptkb:Yes
Television appearances
Concert tours
Live performances by Herb Alpert
gptkbp:notable_production 2014 revival
2008 revival
1970s revival
1980s productions
1960s productions
1970s productions
1990s productions
2000s productions
2010s productions
1970s London production
1980s New York production
1990s revival in London
gptkbp:notable_quote “ I want to be a good mother.”
“ I want to be a mother, not a friend.”
“ You can’t be a mother and a friend.”
gptkbp:notable_themes self-discovery
economic hardship
abandonment
gptkbp:notable_track gptkb:Spanish_Flea
gptkb:Tijuana_Taxi
gptkb:The_Girl_from_Ipanema
gptkb:A_Taste_of_Honey
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:Royal_Court_Theatre
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:The_Beatles
gptkb:Herb_Alpert_&_the_Tijuana_Brass
gptkbp:performed_in multiple languages
gptkbp:popularity enduring
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1958
gptkbp:producer gptkb:George_Martin
gptkb:Herb_Alpert
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:A&_M_Records
gptkb:Parlophone
gptkbp:recorded_in gptkb:1965
gptkbp:recording_artist gptkb:Herb_Alpert
gptkbp:recording_location gptkb:Western_Recorders
gptkbp:recording_year gptkb:1965
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:Stereo
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:Vinyl
LP
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1961
gptkb:1965
gptkb:1978
gptkbp:released gptkb:1965
gptkbp:released_as_single false
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1963
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:remastered gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:remix gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:revival gptkb:2015
CD
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Manchester,_England
gptkbp:streaming_platforms gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:successor A Taste of Honey (album)
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Nostalgia
gptkb:Romance
gptkb:Travel
gptkb:Celebration
gptkbp:themes class struggle
race relations
mother-daughter relationships
gptkbp:track_count gptkb:10
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:German
gptkbp:won_award Record of the Year
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Ric_Marlow
gptkb:Bobby_Scott
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Sheila_Delaney
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tony_Bennett
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3