Hunting for Wolves

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"Hunting for Wolves" is a famous song by Soviet bard and actor Vladimir Vysotsky, known for its powerful metaphorical lyrics and intense, driving delivery.

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instanceOf song ⓘ
associatedWith Soviet bard tradition ⓘ
Soviet underground music culture ⓘ
composer Vladimir Vysotsky ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union ⓘ
creator Vladimir Vysotsky ⓘ
distributionMethod magnitizdat recordings ⓘ
featuresCharacter hunters ⓘ
wolf ⓘ
genre Russian chanson ⓘ
author’s song ⓘ
bard song ⓘ
hasApproximateDateOfCreation 1960s ⓘ
hasAudience Russian-speaking listeners ⓘ
hasCensorshipHistory performed unofficially in the USSR ⓘ
hasCulturalImpact cult status in Russian-speaking world ⓘ
hasMetaphoricalContent yes ⓘ
hasMusicalStyle driving rhythm ⓘ
intense delivery ⓘ
hasOriginalMedium live performance with guitar ⓘ
hasReception considered one of Vysotsky’s most famous songs ⓘ
hasRefrain emphasizes refusal to run in circles ⓘ
hasSubject wolf hunt ⓘ
hasTheme conformism and nonconformism ⓘ
freedom ⓘ
individual versus system ⓘ
persecution ⓘ
rebellion ⓘ
hasTitleInRussian «Охота на волков» ⓘ
includedIn various posthumous Vysotsky compilations ⓘ
instrumentation acoustic guitar ⓘ
voice ⓘ
language Russian ⓘ
lyricist Vladimir Vysotsky ⓘ
metaphorFor lack of freedom ⓘ
oppression ⓘ
state persecution ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
notableFor intense, driving performance style ⓘ
powerful metaphorical lyrics ⓘ
partOfRepertoireOf Vladimir Vysotsky ⓘ
performer Vladimir Vysotsky ⓘ
workOf Vladimir Vysotsky ⓘ

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