Moonshadow

E577578

"Moonshadow" is a gentle, folk-inspired song by Cat Stevens that reflects on resilience and optimism in the face of life's hardships.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Moonshadow canonical 7

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
artist Cat Stevens ⓘ
countryOfInitialRelease United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
genre folk ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ
hasInstrumentation acoustic guitar ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
hasMood hopeful ⓘ
introspective ⓘ
hasPrimaryAccompaniment solo singer-songwriter arrangement ⓘ
hasSongStructure verse-chorus form ⓘ
hasTempo slow to mid-tempo ⓘ
includedOnAlbum Teaser and the Firecat ⓘ
label A&M Records ⓘ
Island Records ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricalStyle philosophical ⓘ
reflective ⓘ
musicalStyle acoustic ⓘ
gentle ⓘ
notableLyric "And if I ever lose my hands, lose my plough, lose my land" ⓘ
"I won't have to work no more" ⓘ
"I'm being followed by a moonshadow" ⓘ
partOfArtistDiscographyPhase early 1970s folk period of Cat Stevens ⓘ
performer Cat Stevens ⓘ
recordingArtistBirthName Steven Demetre Georgiou ⓘ
recordingArtistNationality British ⓘ
recordingArtistStageName Cat Stevens ⓘ
releaseYear 1971 ⓘ
theme acceptance of hardship ⓘ
optimism ⓘ
resilience ⓘ
writer Cat Stevens ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

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

Cat Stevens → notableSong → Moonshadow ⓘ
Yusuf Islam → notableSong → Moonshadow ⓘ
Teaser and the Firecat → hasTrack → Moonshadow ⓘ
Coverage → hasTrack → Moonshadow ⓘ