Me and Little Andy

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"Me and Little Andy" is a country song by Dolly Parton, known as a dark, narrative ballad about a young girl and her dog seeking refuge from an abusive home.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Little Andy 1
Me and Little Andy canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
depicts a child arriving at a stranger’s door in the rain ⓘ
the implied death of the child and her dog during the night ⓘ
genre country music ⓘ
narrative ballad ⓘ
impliedSetting a rural American community ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricCharacter Little Andy ⓘ
linked to: Me and Little Andy

Little Andy's dog ⓘ
a woman who shelters Little Andy ⓘ
musicalStyle slow country ballad ⓘ
narrativeFocus a young girl named Andy and her dog ⓘ
notableFor dark storyline unusual for mainstream country ballads ⓘ
use of Dolly Parton’s childlike vocal characterization for the girl’s voice ⓘ
performer Dolly Parton ⓘ
plotSummary A young girl and her dog flee an abusive home, find temporary refuge with a woman, and die in the night, implied to go to heaven. ⓘ
subject a child seeking safety from an abusive parent ⓘ
loyalty between a girl and her dog ⓘ
theme afterlife ⓘ
child abuse ⓘ
death ⓘ
domestic violence ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
seeking refuge ⓘ
tone dark ⓘ
melodramatic ⓘ
tragic ⓘ
vocalPerformance alternation between adult narrator voice and childlike voice by Dolly Parton ⓘ
vocalType duet-style vocal with childlike voice by Dolly Parton ⓘ
writer Dolly Parton ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Here You Come Again → bSide → Me and Little Andy ⓘ
Me and Little Andy → lyricCharacter → Little Andy ⓘ
linked to: Me and Little Andy