That Lonesome Road

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"That Lonesome Road" is an a cappella folk-gospel ballad by James Taylor, known for its rich vocal harmonies and reflective, melancholic tone.

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That Lonesome Road canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
albumArtist James Taylor
associatedAct Don Grolnick
Peter Asher
composer James Taylor
countryOfOrigin United States
coveredBy The King’s Singers
Voices of Liberty
various a cappella choirs
coWriter Don Grolnick
firstReleaseAlbum Dad Loves His Work
genre ballad
folk
folk-gospel
gospel
hasMood contemplative
somber
spiritual
hasNotableFeature a cappella choral arrangement
close-harmony backing vocals
gospel-influenced progression
slow ballad tempo
isInCatalogOf James Taylor discography
language English
lyricalTone melancholic
reflective
lyricist James Taylor
musicStyle a cappella
notableFor blend of folk and gospel influences
intimate vocal performance by James Taylor
use in choral and a cappella arrangements
partOfAlbum Dad Loves His Work
performedInConcertBy James Taylor
performer James Taylor
producer Peter Asher
recordLabel Columbia Records
theme introspection
loneliness
redemption
typicalEnsemble mixed choir
vocal ensemble
usedAs choral repertoire piece
vocalArrangementBy Peter Asher
vocalTexture SATB harmony
vocalType rich vocal harmonies

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Dad Loves His Work hasTrack That Lonesome Road
That's Why I'm Here hasTrack That Lonesome Road