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Story. The song is about a mysterious and quiet miner who earns the nickname Big John because of his height, weight, and muscular physique – "He stood six foot six and weighed 245". He apparently hails from New Orleans, where, with "a crashin' blow from a huge right hand", he allegedly killed a man in a fight over a Cajun Queen.
1. Mai 2024 · “Big Bad John” is more than just a catchy tune and a story about a larger-than-life hero. It’s a tribute to the hardworking miners and blue-collar workers who tirelessly toil away to provide for their families. The song shines a spotlight on their strength, courage, and determination, and how they carry on despite the hardships ...
The title is Big, Bad John, therefore the "...big, big man" ending emphasizes the fact that he was big in the physical sense, but bigger in the moral sense in that he gave his life to save others. Thus he was a BIG, big man. Get it?
20. Aug. 2023 · Bedeutung von „Big Bad John“ von Johnny Cash. Überprüft von Jacob. am 20. August 2023. ☝️ Das Wichtigste in Kürze. Big Bad John erzählt die Geschichte eines außergewöhnlichen Mannes namens John, der in einer Mine arbeitet. John ist bekannt für seine Stärke und Größe und wird von allen Menschen in der Stadt respektiert und gefürchtet.
19. Aug. 2020 · to big John. (Big John, big John) Big bad John (big John) Nobody seemed to know where John called home. He just drifted into town and stayed all alone. He didn't say much, kinda quiet and shy. And if you spoke at all, you just said 'hi'. to Big John. Somebody said he came from New Orleans.
12. Feb. 2016 · The inspiration for the character of Big John was an actor, John Minto, that Dean met who was 6'5". Dean would call him "Big John" and grew to like the rolling sound of the phrase. Country pianist Floyd Cramer, who was hired to play piano on the song, came up with the idea to use a hammer and a piece of steel instead.
“Big Bad John” is an American folklore style song that tells the story of a selfless figure, but not much detail is given about him, except speculations...
