A Poor Man’s Roses (Or a Rich Man’s Gold)

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"A Poor Man’s Roses (Or a Rich Man’s Gold)" is a classic country ballad best known for Patsy Cline’s heartfelt recording contrasting love and wealth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country ballad ⓘ
song ⓘ
alsoKnownAs A Poor Man’s Roses ⓘ
associatedWithArtist Patsy Cline ⓘ
Patti Page ⓘ
composer Milton De Lugg ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
era classic country era ⓘ
firstReleaseYear 1957 ⓘ
genre country ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ
hasFormat single ⓘ
hasTitle A Poor Man’s Roses (Or a Rich Man’s Gold) ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricalFocus choosing love over material riches ⓘ
lyricist Bob Hilliard ⓘ
musicalStyle slow ballad ⓘ
notableFor Patsy Cline’s heartfelt vocal performance ⓘ
notableRecordingBy Patsy Cline ⓘ
Patti Page ⓘ
originalReleaseDecade 1950s ⓘ
performer Patsy Cline ⓘ
Patti Page ⓘ
recordedBy Patsy Cline ⓘ
Patti Page ⓘ
recordLabel Decca Records ⓘ
Mercury Records ⓘ
subjectMatter emotional fulfillment versus financial security ⓘ
theme love versus wealth ⓘ
romantic choice ⓘ
vocalType female vocal ⓘ
writer Bob Hilliard ⓘ

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Patsy Cline’s repertoire → includesSong → A Poor Man’s Roses (Or a Rich Man’s Gold) ⓘ
Walkin’ After Midnight → bSide → A Poor Man’s Roses (Or a Rich Man’s Gold) ⓘ
A Poor Man’s Roses (Or a Rich Man’s Gold) → hasTitle → A Poor Man’s Roses (Or a Rich Man’s Gold) ⓘ
A Poor Man’s Roses (Or a Rich Man’s Gold) → alsoKnownAs → A Poor Man’s Roses ⓘ
linked to: A Poor Man’s Roses (Or a Rich Man’s Gold)