Just for a Thrill

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"Just for a Thrill" is a popular jazz and pop standard, first published in 1938, that became widely known through recordings by artists such as Ray Charles and is celebrated for its melancholic, romantic lyrics and melody.

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Just for a Thrill canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz standard ⓘ
pop standard ⓘ
song ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
genre jazz ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ
hasCulturalStatus American popular song standard ⓘ
jazz standard of the 20th century ⓘ
hasLyricTheme lost love ⓘ
melancholy ⓘ
romantic heartbreak ⓘ
hasMood melancholic ⓘ
romantic ⓘ
hasTempo slow ⓘ
isFrequentlyPerformedAs ballad ⓘ
isStandardIn American songbook repertoire ⓘ
jazz repertoire ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableRecordingBy Aretha Franklin ⓘ
Billie Holiday ⓘ
Chet Baker ⓘ
Dinah Washington ⓘ
Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ
Peggy Lee ⓘ
Ray Charles ⓘ
Ray Charles and his Orchestra ⓘ
Sarah Vaughan ⓘ
publicationDate 1938 ⓘ
typicalInstrumentation big band ⓘ
jazz combo ⓘ
voice and piano ⓘ

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

Lil Hardin Armstrong → notableWork → Just for a Thrill ⓘ
Lillian Hardin → notableWork → Just for a Thrill ⓘ
The Genius of Ray Charles → hasPart → Just for a Thrill ⓘ
Lil Hardin Armstrong → notableWork → Just for a Thrill ⓘ
subject linked to: Lil
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings → notableWork → Just for a Thrill ⓘ