Drifter’s Escape

E490531

"Drifter’s Escape" is a Bob Dylan song from his 1967 album "John Wesley Harding," known for its terse, surreal narrative about a fugitive’s sudden and ambiguous deliverance from justice.

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Drifter’s Escape canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
album John Wesley Harding ⓘ
artist Bob Dylan ⓘ
associatedWith American folk music ⓘ
rock music ⓘ
composer Bob Dylan ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
genre folk ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ
hasAmbiguousEnding true ⓘ
hasCharacter crowd ⓘ
drifter ⓘ
judge ⓘ
jury ⓘ
hasLyricsType narrative lyrics ⓘ
hasReputation enigmatic song ⓘ
surreal courtroom song ⓘ
hasSubject escape from justice ⓘ
sudden deliverance ⓘ
includedIn Bob Dylan discography ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Bob Dylan ⓘ
narrativeFocus fugitive ⓘ
narrativeStyle terse ⓘ
narrativeTone surreal ⓘ
partOf John Wesley Harding ⓘ
performer Bob Dylan ⓘ
recordingArtist Bob Dylan ⓘ
releaseYear 1967 ⓘ
theme ambiguity ⓘ
authority ⓘ
deliverance ⓘ
fate ⓘ
justice ⓘ
law and order ⓘ
workChronologyContext late 1960s Bob Dylan period ⓘ

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

I Threw It All Away → bSide → Drifter’s Escape ⓘ
John Wesley Harding → hasTrack → Drifter’s Escape ⓘ