Streets of Baltimore

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"Streets of Baltimore" is a classic country song, popularized by artists like Bobby Bare and Gram Parsons, that tells a poignant story of love, sacrifice, and disillusionment in the big city.

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Streets of Baltimore canonical 6
The Streets of Baltimore 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song
associatedWith Bakersfield-influenced country
countryOfOrigin United States
featuresCharacter male narrator
narrator's wife
genre country
hasLyricTheme big city life
disillusionment
love
sacrifice
hasMood melancholic
reflective
hasReputation poignant story song
hasSubject marital breakdown
rural-to-urban migration
unrequited devotion
influenced country-rock artists
isClassicInGenre country music
isConsidered standard of the country repertoire
language English
narrativeLocation Baltimore
performedBy Bobby Bare
Charley Pride
Del McCoury
Evan Dando
Gram Parsons
John Prine
Kris Kristofferson
Nanci Griffith
The Flying Burrito Brothers
Tompall Glaser
plotSummary A man moves to Baltimore to please his wife but loses her to the city nightlife and returns home alone
popularizedBy Bobby Bare
Gram Parsons
setting urban environment
title Streets of Baltimore

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bobby Bare notableWork Streets of Baltimore
Once in a Very Blue Moon hasTrack Streets of Baltimore
Other Voices, Other Rooms featuresSong Streets of Baltimore
Robert Joseph Bare Sr. notableWork Streets of Baltimore
Streets of Baltimore title Streets of Baltimore
Detroit City and Other Hits includesSong The Streets of Baltimore
linked to: Streets of Baltimore
GP hasTrack Streets of Baltimore