Going, Going, Gone

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"Going, Going, Gone" is a somber, blues-inflected song by Bob Dylan, known for its themes of loss and resignation and originally released on his 1974 album Planet Waves.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical work
song
composer Bob Dylan
countryOfOrigin United States
creator Bob Dylan
featuresInstrument bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
organ
piano
firstReleaseYear 1974
genre blues rock
rock
hasCriticalReception often described as one of the darkest tracks on Planet Waves
hasLyricalFocus emotional breakdown
end of a relationship
hasMood somber
hasMusicalStyle blues-inflected
hasTempo slow
hasTheme loss
resignation
hasTimePeriodContext early 1970s Bob Dylan work
hasVocalStyle strained vocal delivery
includedIn Bob Dylan song catalog
isFollowedOnAlbumBy Tough Mama
isPrecededOnAlbumBy Going, Going, Gone (album sequencing note: preceded by “Tough Mama” and follows “Something There Is About You”)
linked to: Going, Going, Gone
language English
lyricist Bob Dylan
notableLine “It’s three o’clock in the mornin’, babe, can’t you hear me, I’m callin’ you?”
“I’ve just reached a place where I can’t go back”
originalReleaseMedium studio album
partOfAlbum Planet Waves
performedOnTour Bob Dylan 1974 tour
performer Bob Dylan
producer Bob Dylan
Rob Fraboni
recordedBy Bob Dylan and The Band
recordLabel Asylum Records
Island Records
trackNumberOnAlbum 3

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Planet Waves includesSong Going, Going, Gone
Going, Going, Gone isPrecededOnAlbumBy Going, Going, Gone (album sequencing note: preceded by “Tough Mama” and follows “Something There Is About You”)
linked to: Going, Going, Gone
Shane Ross introducedInEpisode Going, Going, Gone
Peace & Love, Inc. hasTrack Going, Going, Gone
Fallout from the War hasTrack Going, Going, Gone
Somebody's Gonna Love You followedBy Going, Going, Gone