Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf song
gptkbp:album gptkb:Psychedelic_Shack
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Barrett_Strong
gptkb:Norman_Whitfield
The Temptations
political commentary
gptkbp:associatedAct The Supremes
gptkbp:chartPerformance Top 10 on Billboard Hot 100
gptkbp:chartPosition 1 on Billboard R&B chart
gptkbp:covers Yes
gptkbp:criticalReception positive reviews
gptkbp:culturalImpact featured in films and TV shows
gptkbp:culturalSignificance reflects_1970s_America
gptkbp:depictedIn commercials
gptkbp:featuredIn documentaries
gptkbp:firstPublished 7-inch single
gptkbp:genre soul
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)
gptkbp:influenced Various artists
hip hop music
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:psychedelic_rock
Motown_artists
gptkbp:influences Motown_sound
gptkbp:inspiration social unrest
gptkbp:inspiredBy civil rights movement
gptkbp:label gptkb:Gordy_Records
gptkbp:legacy considered a classic
gptkbp:length 3:35
gptkbp:livePerformance Yes
gptkbp:musicStyle R&B
funk
gptkbp:musicVideo Yes
gptkbp:notable_artist social commentary
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Motown_25
The Black Eyed Peas
gptkbp:performedBy The Temptations
festivals
gptkbp:produces gptkb:Norman_Whitfield
gptkbp:rearAxle The Weight
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:Hitsville_U.S.A.
1969
The Temptations
Psychedelic Shack album
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Motown_Records
gptkbp:releaseDate Yes
gptkbp:releaseYear 1970
gptkbp:soundtrack Yes
harmonies
horn section
gptkbp:theme social issues