Down by the Riverside

Summary

Down by the Riverside is a spirituals^[1]. It draws 481 Wikipedia views per month (spirituals category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2]

Key Facts

• Down by the Riverside's instance of is recorded as spirituals^[3].
• Down by the Riverside's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[4].
• Down by the Riverside's genre is protest song^[5].
• Among the performers on Down by the Riverside was Bing Crosby^[6].
• Down by the Riverside was performed by Carola Häggkvist^[7].
• Down by the Riverside's language of work or name is recorded as English^[8].
• Down by the Riverside was published on 1918^[9].
• Down by the Riverside's published in is recorded as Rop det ut^[10].
• Down by the Riverside's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Down by the Riverside'}^[11].
• Down by the Riverside's different from is recorded as Down by the River^[12].
• Down by the Riverside's different from is recorded as Down in the River to Pray^[13].
• Down by the Riverside's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora^[14].
• Down by the Riverside's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[15].
• Down by the Riverside's form of creative work is recorded as song^[16].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Song^[17]

• Genre(s): gospel^[18]

• Community tags: gospel^[19]

• MusicBrainz ID: 23a75a49-0524-4dd3-85b5-16852f35ff52^[20]

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include spirituals^[3] and musical work/composition^[4].

Why It Matters

Down by the Riverside draws 481 Wikipedia views per month (spirituals category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]