Riot in Cell Block #9

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Riot in Cell Block #9 is a 1954 rock and roll/R&B song, famous for its prison-riot narrative style, written by the songwriting duo Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.

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Riot in Cell Block #9 canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
composer Jerry Leiber ⓘ
Mike Stoller ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
followsMusicalStyle 1950s R&B ⓘ
early rock and roll ⓘ
genre rhythm and blues ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ
hasArtisticMovement early rock era ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn narrative R&B songs ⓘ
prison-themed rock songs ⓘ
hasLyricalPerspective first-person narrator ⓘ
hasNarrativeStyle storytelling ⓘ
hasNarrativeTheme prison riot ⓘ
hasSetting prison cell block ⓘ
hasSubject incarceration ⓘ
law enforcement response ⓘ
violence in prison ⓘ
hasTimePeriodSetting mid-20th century ⓘ
hasTitleNumber 9 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Jerry Leiber ⓘ
Mike Stoller ⓘ
notableFor prison-riot narrative ⓘ
spoken-word style verses ⓘ
partOf Leiber and Stoller song catalog ⓘ
publicationDate 1954 ⓘ

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Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller → notableWork → Riot in Cell Block #9 ⓘ
The Coasters → notableWork → Riot in Cell Block #9 ⓘ
Mike Stoller → notableWork → Riot in Cell Block #9 ⓘ
The Coasters' Greatest Hits → includesSong → Riot in Cell Block #9 ⓘ
The Robins → notableWork → Riot in Cell Block #9 ⓘ