Black Betty

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:song
gptkbp:associatedWith work songs
prison songs
gptkbp:coveredBy gptkb:Tom_Jones
gptkb:Spiderbait
gptkb:Ram_Jam
gptkbp:genre folk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Betty
gptkbp:influencedBy African American oral tradition
gptkbp:label Vocalion Records (original Lead Belly recording)
gptkbp:notableFor Whoa, Black Betty (bam-ba-lam)
gptkbp:notableRelease Ram Jam version (1977)
gptkbp:recordedAt 1939
gptkbp:subjectOf controversy over lyrics meaning
gptkbp:themeMusicComposer African American folk tradition
gptkbp:usedIn sports events
television commercials
film soundtracks
gptkbp:writtenBy gptkb:Lead_Belly
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vampires_Everywhere!
gptkb:Stormwatch:_PHD
gptkb:Easy_Rawlins
gptkb:Ezekiel_'Easy'_Rawlins
gptkb:Bill_Bartlett
gptkb:Ram_Jam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7