Bo-Weavil Blues

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"Bo-Weavil Blues" is a classic early blues song closely associated with pioneering blues singer Ma Rainey.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bo-Weevil Blues 2
Bo-Weavil Blues canonical 1

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
associatedGenre classic blues ⓘ
associatedWith Ma Rainey ⓘ
composer Ma Rainey ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
culturalContext African American music history ⓘ
era 1920s ⓘ
firstRecordingArtist Ma Rainey ⓘ
form vocal blues ⓘ
genre blues ⓘ
hasTheme agricultural pest ⓘ
boll weevil ⓘ
hardship ⓘ
rural life ⓘ
influenced later blues repertoire ⓘ
influencedBy African American folk music ⓘ
country blues ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Ma Rainey ⓘ
musicalTradition classic female blues ⓘ
early blues ⓘ
notableFor association with Ma Rainey ⓘ
early recorded blues style ⓘ
notableRecordingBy Ma Rainey ⓘ
performer Ma Rainey ⓘ
subjectMatter boll weevil infestation ⓘ
economic struggle ⓘ
vocalist Ma Rainey ⓘ
workPeriod early 20th century ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Ma Rainey → notableSong → Bo-Weavil Blues ⓘ
Gertrude Pridgett Rainey → notableWork → Bo-Weevil Blues ⓘ
linked to: Bo-Weavil Blues
Gertrude Pridgett → notableWork → Bo-Weevil Blues ⓘ
linked to: Bo-Weavil Blues