Good Morning Blues

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Good Morning Blues is a classic blues song closely associated with vocalist Jimmy Rushing and the Count Basie Orchestra, known for its swinging rhythm and expressive, melancholic lyrics.

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Good Morning Blues canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
associatedAct Count Basie Orchestra ⓘ
Jimmy Rushing ⓘ
culturalStatus classic blues song ⓘ
ensembleAssociation closely associated with Count Basie Orchestra ⓘ
ensembleRole feature for Count Basie Orchestra ⓘ
era swing era ⓘ
form 12-bar blues ⓘ
genre blues ⓘ
swing ⓘ
hasSubgenre Kansas City blues ⓘ
influence influential blues standard ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricCharacteristic expressive lyrics ⓘ
melancholic lyrics ⓘ
lyricPerspective first-person narrative ⓘ
lyricTheme emotional struggle ⓘ
morning blues ⓘ
sadness ⓘ
mood melancholic ⓘ
soulful ⓘ
musicalCharacteristic big band arrangement ⓘ
swinging rhythm ⓘ
notability standard of the blues repertoire ⓘ
notablePerformer Count Basie Orchestra ⓘ
Jimmy Rushing ⓘ
performanceContext big band performance ⓘ
performanceStyle swinging ⓘ
performanceTradition performed by jazz and blues musicians ⓘ
performanceType vocal blues ⓘ
primaryInstrumentation brass section ⓘ
piano ⓘ
rhythm section ⓘ
saxophone section ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
subjectMatter feeling blue in the morning ⓘ
personal sorrow ⓘ
typicalTempo medium tempo ⓘ
vocalAssociation closely associated with Jimmy Rushing ⓘ
vocalRole feature for Jimmy Rushing ⓘ
vocalStyle male vocal ⓘ

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Jimmy Rushing → notableWork → Good Morning Blues ⓘ
James Andrew Rushing → notableSong → Good Morning Blues ⓘ