“Kodachrome” by Paul Simon

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“Kodachrome” by Paul Simon is a 1973 pop-rock song, known for its nostalgic lyrics about memory and perception and its bright, guitar-driven sound.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album There Goes Rhymin' Simon ⓘ
artist Paul Simon ⓘ
chartedIn Canada RPM Top Singles ⓘ
US Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 2 ⓘ
composer Paul Simon ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
featuresBackingBand The Jesse Dixon Singers ⓘ
featuresInstrument acoustic guitar ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
followedBySingle Loves Me Like a Rock ⓘ
format 7-inch single ⓘ
genre pop rock ⓘ
soft rock ⓘ
hasBside Tenderness ⓘ
hasLyricsMentioning bright colors ⓘ
photographs ⓘ
school days ⓘ
hasMusicStyleCharacteristic melodic guitar riffs ⓘ
includedInAlbum There Goes Rhymin' Simon ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length 3:32 ⓘ
musicalKey A major ⓘ
namedAfter Kodachrome color film ⓘ
linked to: Kodachrome film
notableFor bright guitar-driven sound ⓘ
nostalgic reflection on memory and images ⓘ
openingLine When I think back on all the crap I learned in high school ⓘ
originalMedium vinyl record ⓘ
partOf Paul Simon discography ⓘ
performer Paul Simon ⓘ
precededBySingle Duncan ⓘ
producer Paul Simon ⓘ
Phil Ramone ⓘ
recordedIn 1973 ⓘ
recordLabel Columbia Records ⓘ
references Kodachrome color film ⓘ
linked to: Kodachrome film
releaseDate 1973-05 ⓘ
tempo up-tempo ⓘ
theme memory ⓘ
nostalgia ⓘ
perception ⓘ
writer Paul Simon ⓘ
yearOfRelease 1973 ⓘ

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Muscle Shoals Sound Studio → notableRecording → “Kodachrome” by Paul Simon ⓘ
Kodachrome → inspiredWork → song "Kodachrome" by Paul Simon ⓘ
subject linked to: Kodachrome film
linked to: “Kodachrome” by Paul Simon