Statements (122)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:song
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Smokey_Robinson
|
| gptkbp:album |
Going to a Go-Go
|
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Smokey_Robinson
gptkb:The_Miracles |
| gptkbp:awards |
nominated for Grammy Awards
included in various 'greatest songs' lists nominated for Grammy Hall of Fame |
| gptkbp:chart_performance |
gptkb:Billboard_Hot_100
#16 on Billboard Hot 100 #2 on Billboard R& B chart |
| gptkbp:chart_position |
gptkb:16
|
| gptkbp:covered_by |
gptkb:Linda_Ronstadt
gptkb:The_Cheetah_Girls |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in films and TV shows
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of 1960s Motown music
|
| gptkbp:fan_art |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:mythological_figure
R& B |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tracks of My Tears
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Motown sound
influenced many artists |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
many contemporary artists
influenced pop music pop and rock numerous R& B singers |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
influenced by doo-wop
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
personal experiences of loss
written about heartbreak |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
documentaries about Motown
|
| gptkbp:label |
gptkb:Tamla_Records
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered a classic
classic Motown song |
| gptkbp:length |
2:58
|
| gptkbp:live_performance |
frequently performed by artists
performed by Smokey Robinson |
| gptkbp:lyricist |
gptkb:Smokey_Robinson_and_Miracles
Smokey Robinson, Warren Moore, and Marv Tarplin |
| gptkbp:music_style |
soul music
verse-chorus form classic soul |
| gptkbp:music_video |
gptkb:battle
official music video released |
| gptkbp:notable_cover |
gptkb:covered_by_Johnny_Rivers
gptkb:covered_by_The_Association gptkb:The_Go-Go's covered by The Hollies covered by The Mamas & the Papas covered by The 5th Dimension covered by The Angels covered by The B-52's covered by The Bangles covered by The Beach Boys covered by The Blackbyrds covered by The Byrds covered by The Carpenters covered by The Chi-Lites covered by The Chiffons covered by The Chordettes covered by The Cowsills covered by The Crystals covered by The Delfonics covered by The Dells covered by The Dixie Cups covered by The Dramatics covered by The Drifters covered by The Emotions covered by The Four Seasons covered by The Four Tops covered by The Go-Go's covered by The Grass Roots covered by The Intruders covered by The Isley Brothers covered by The Jackson 5 covered by The Lovin' Spoonful covered by The Manhattans covered by The Marvelettes covered by The Moments covered by The Monkees covered by The O' Jays covered by The Platters covered by The Pointer Sisters covered by The Rascals covered by The Ronettes covered by The Shangri-Las covered by The Shirelles covered by The Spinners covered by The Stylistics covered by The Supremes covered by The Temptations covered by The Trammps covered by The Turtles covered by The Vandellas covered by The Velvelettes covered by The Whispers |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
2 minutes 58 seconds
Smokey Robinson's solo performances |
| gptkbp:notable_song |
But I'm not the one to cry
I wear a mask of happiness People say I'm the life of the party |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:The_Miracles
performed at Motown 25 |
| gptkbp:producer |
gptkb:Smokey_Robinson
gptkb:Berry_Gordy |
| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:Motown_Records
gptkb:Tamla_Records |
| gptkbp:recorded_by |
gptkb:battle
various hip-hop artists sampled in hip hop songs |
| gptkbp:recording_location |
gptkb:Hitsville_U._S._A.
|
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1965
|
| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:1965
|
| gptkbp:remastered |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:remix |
remixed by various artists
|
| gptkbp:studio |
gptkb:Hitsville_U._S._A.
|
| gptkbp:themes |
heartbreak
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
smooth and emotive
|
| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:Smokey_Robinson
Miracles |