Angel from Montgomery

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"Angel from Montgomery" is a folk-country song, written by John Prine and widely popularized by Bonnie Raitt, that poignantly portrays the regrets and yearning of a middle-aged woman stuck in a stagnant life.

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Angel from Montgomery canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
composer John Prine ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
describedAs melancholic ⓘ
poignant ⓘ
genre country ⓘ
folk ⓘ
hasCulturalImpact widely covered by American folk and country artists ⓘ
hasReputation one of John Prine’s best-known compositions ⓘ
signature song for Bonnie Raitt ⓘ
hasSubject aging ⓘ
desire for escape ⓘ
disillusionment ⓘ
housewife ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist John Prine ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
notablePerformer Bonnie Raitt ⓘ
John Prine ⓘ
originalPerformer John Prine ⓘ
popularizedBy Bonnie Raitt ⓘ
setting Montgomery, Alabama ⓘ
theme middle-aged woman’s perspective ⓘ
regret ⓘ
stagnant life ⓘ
yearning ⓘ
writer John Prine ⓘ

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Bonnie Raitt → notableSong → Angel from Montgomery ⓘ
John Prine → notableWork → Angel from Montgomery ⓘ
Storyteller → hasTrack → Angel from Montgomery ⓘ
Streetlights → hasTrack → Angel from Montgomery ⓘ
Streetlights → notableSong → Angel from Montgomery ⓘ