This Charming Man

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:single
gptkb:song
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Smiths
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
gptkbp:associated_with British music scene.
Morrissey's lyrical style.
gptkbp:awards N/ A.
gptkbp:chart_position #8 in UK Singles Chart
gptkbp:cover_art gptkb:battle
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.
gptkbp:first_performance 1983.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:band
Alternative rock
Alternative rock.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label This Charming Man
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.
gptkbp:is_available_on Streaming platforms.
gptkbp:is_cited_in Numerous music publications.
gptkbp:is_featured_in Various compilations
Various music documentaries.
gptkbp:label gptkb:Rough_Trade_Records
gptkbp:legacy Iconic song of the 1980s.
gptkbp:length 2:41
gptkbp:live_performance Performed at various festivals.
gptkbp:lyricist Morrissey and Marr.
gptkbp:music_style Jangle pop.
gptkbp:music_video gptkb:battle
gptkbp:music_video_director Unknown.
gptkbp:notable_cover Covered by various artists.
gptkbp:notable_for Being one of The Smiths' most popular songs
gptkbp:notable_performance Live at the Hacienda.
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.
gptkbp:release_date 1983-10-31
October 1983
gptkbp:released gptkb:1983
gptkbp:remastered gptkb:battle
gptkbp:remix Various remixes exist.
gptkbp:themes Romantic longing.
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Johnny_Marr
gptkb:Morrissey