Sometimes It Snows in April

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"Sometimes It Snows in April" is a melancholic ballad by Prince and The Revolution, renowned for its sparse arrangement and poignant reflection on loss and mortality.

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Sometimes It Snows in April canonical 4

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
album Parade ⓘ
artist Prince and The Revolution ⓘ
associatedWithArtist Prince ⓘ
associatedWithBand The Revolution ⓘ
composer Prince ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticalReception acclaimed for emotional depth ⓘ
noted for sparse arrangement ⓘ
featuredInFilm Under the Cherry Moon ⓘ
format album track ⓘ
genre ballad ⓘ
pop ⓘ
pop ballad ⓘ
soul ⓘ
hasCultFollowing true ⓘ
hasKey A major ⓘ
hasLyricalTheme death of a friend ⓘ
grief ⓘ
loss ⓘ
mortality ⓘ
hasMusicalFeature minimal instrumentation ⓘ
piano-driven ⓘ
sparse arrangement ⓘ
instrumentation acoustic guitar ⓘ
minimal percussion ⓘ
piano ⓘ
label Paisley Park ⓘ
Warner Bros. ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Prince ⓘ
mood melancholic ⓘ
somber ⓘ
notablePerformance frequently cited after Prince's death in 2016 ⓘ
partOf Parade ⓘ
performer Prince and The Revolution ⓘ
producer Prince ⓘ
The Revolution ⓘ
recordedBy Prince and The Revolution ⓘ
recordedIn 1985 ⓘ
releasedOnAlbum Parade ⓘ
releaseYear 1986 ⓘ
soundtrackFor Under the Cherry Moon ⓘ
tempo slow ⓘ
trackNumber 9 ⓘ
vocalist Prince ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Parade → featuresSong → Sometimes It Snows in April ⓘ
Parade → notableTrack → Sometimes It Snows in April ⓘ
John L. Nelson → notableWork → Sometimes It Snows in April ⓘ
Parade Tour → associatedSong → Sometimes It Snows in April ⓘ