Statements (81)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:single
gptkb:song |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Smiths
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gptkbp:album |
gptkb:Hatful_of_Hollow
What Difference Does It Make? Hand in Glove This Charming Man (single) |
gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:The_Smiths
Best of the 80s. The Smiths. |
gptkbp:associated_act |
gptkb:The_Smiths
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gptkbp:associated_with |
British music scene.
Morrissey's lyrical style. |
gptkbp:awards |
N/ A.
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gptkbp:chart_position |
#8 in UK Singles Chart
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gptkbp:cover_art |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:covered_by |
gptkb:Various_artists
Cover by The Killers |
gptkbp:critical_reception |
Widely acclaimed
Highly acclaimed by music critics. |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Iconic status in 1980s music
Considered one of the greatest songs of all time. |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Represents 1980s British youth culture.
|
gptkbp:driving_side |
Wonderful Woman
|
gptkbp:fan_base |
Cult following.
|
gptkbp:filmography |
Various films.
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gptkbp:first_performance |
1983.
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:band
Alternative rock Alternative rock. |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
This Charming Man
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gptkbp:influence |
Influenced indie pop and rock music.
|
gptkbp:influenced |
Indie pop
Indie rock. Alternative music. Britpop. Many contemporary bands. Music of the 2000s. |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
Glam rock.
Post-punk music. The Velvet Underground. |
gptkbp:inspiration |
Inspired by Morrissey's experiences.
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gptkbp:is_available_on |
Streaming platforms.
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gptkbp:is_cited_in |
Numerous music publications.
|
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
Various compilations
Various music documentaries. |
gptkbp:label |
gptkb:Rough_Trade_Records
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gptkbp:legacy |
Iconic song of the 1980s.
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gptkbp:length |
2:41
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gptkbp:live_performance |
Performed at various festivals.
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gptkbp:lyricist |
Morrissey and Marr.
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gptkbp:music_style |
Jangle pop.
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gptkbp:music_video |
gptkb:battle
|
gptkbp:music_video_director |
Unknown.
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gptkbp:notable_cover |
Covered by various artists.
|
gptkbp:notable_for |
Being one of The Smiths' most popular songs
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gptkbp:notable_performance |
Live at the Hacienda.
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gptkbp:notable_song |
And if you’re so clever, why are you on your own tonight?
But I haven’t got a stitch to wear. I know you’re a good man. I’d go out tonight. Punctured bicycle on a hillside desolate This charming man. Why pamper life's complexities? I would go out tonight, but I haven't got a stitch to wear. |
gptkbp:performed_by |
Glastonbury Festival.
The Smiths. |
gptkbp:producer |
gptkb:John_Porter
|
gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:Rough_Trade_Records
|
gptkbp:recorded_by |
1983.
Various artists. |
gptkbp:recording_location |
Amazon Studios, Liverpool.
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gptkbp:release_date |
1983-10-31
October 1983 |
gptkbp:released |
gptkb:1983
|
gptkbp:remastered |
gptkb:battle
|
gptkbp:remix |
Various remixes exist.
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gptkbp:themes |
Romantic longing.
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gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:Johnny_Marr
gptkb:Morrissey |