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Ballad on the execution of a criminal
An execution ballad is a type of ballad that details the execution of a prisoner or criminal. They were a popular form of street literature from the 1500s
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"The Night Before Larry Was Stretched" is an Irish execution ballad written in the Newgate cant. The song is in The Festival of Anacreon, with tune direction
The Night Before Larry Was Stretched
The_Night_Before_Larry_Was_Stretched
2018 Western film by the Coen brothers
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (titled on-screen as The Ballad of Buster Scruggs and Other Tales of the American Frontier) is a 2018 American Western black
The_Ballad_of_Buster_Scruggs
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hear again that his execution will be luxurious. A London broadside from between 1601 and 1640 is the earliest version of the ballad, telling the story
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English Army officer and politician
Armstrong's Farevvel: · Execution Ballads". omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au. Retrieved 15 May 2025. "Attributed to Jan Luyken (1649-1712) - Execution of Thomas Armstrong
Thomas Armstrong (English politician)
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1897 poem by Oscar Wilde
"The Ballad of Reading Gaol" is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile in Berneval-le-Grand and Naples, after his release from HM Prison Reading (Reading
The_Ballad_of_Reading_Gaol
List of ballads collected by Francis James Child
The Child Ballads is the colloquial name given to a collection of 305 ballads collected in the 19th century by Francis James Child and originally published
List_of_the_Child_Ballads
English nobleman and army officer (1565–1601)
Tipton, Alzada (2002). "The Transformation of the Earl of Essex: Post-Execution Ballads and "The Phoenix and the Turtle"". Studies in Philology. 99 (1): 57–80
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
Robert_Devereux,_2nd_Earl_of_Essex
Fictional character from The Hunger Games
end of the Second Rebellion, which deposes him. In the prequel book, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2020), he is an ambitious, intelligent and charismatic
Coriolanus_Snow
Display of humour using words
throughout Europe and North America. Along with reports of events, executions, ballads and verse, they also contained jokes. Only one of many broadsides
Joke
1928 German play with music
Elisabeth Hauptmann of John Gay's 18th-century English ballad opera The Beggar's Opera, and four ballads by François Villon, with music by Kurt Weill. Although
The_Threepenny_Opera
The following are often-sung Irish folk ballads and folk songs. The songs are arranged by theme under the categories "Politics and soldiering" and "Non-political"
List_of_Irish_ballads
Song by Shel Silverstein
in 2011 at Shelebration! A tribute to the works of Shel Silverstein Execution ballad "Inside Folk Songs - Shel Silverstein | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic"
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English Catholic conspirator (1554–1584)
God to witness that it was drawn from him by the hope of pardon. An execution ballad called The Lamentation of Englande was published in London later in
Francis_Throckmorton
American murderer (1814/15–1833)
murder with many parallels. The 2000 film The Ballad of Frankie Silver and its re-release in 2010 as The Ballad of Frankie Silver:(Special Edition) DVD was
Frankie_Stewart_Silver
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Beethoven's compositional method
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2021 studio album by Sturgill Simpson
The Ballad of Dood and Juanita is the seventh studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson, released on August 20, 2021. Simpson
The Ballad of Dood and Juanita
The_Ballad_of_Dood_and_Juanita
Generative AI chatbot by OpenAI
to output false information. When CNBC asked ChatGPT for the lyrics to "Ballad of Dwight Fry", ChatGPT supplied invented lyrics rather than the actual
ChatGPT
cart through the forest. Sutherland and Ogden were known to sing bush ballads about Ned Kelly and his gang, and according to The Mercury, they committed
James_Sutherland_(bushranger)
2005 Indian film by Ketan Mehta
Mangal Pandey: The Rising (internationally known as The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey) is a 2005 Indian biographical historical drama film based on the
Mangal_Pandey:_The_Rising
Udmurt writer and nationalist figure (1896–1937)
genre richness of lyric poetry – from a small lyric poem to a novel and ballad. He introduced new poetic forms into Udmurt poetry: sonnet, triolet, various
Kuzebay_Gerd
Poem by Rudyard Kipling
Kipling's early verse. The poem, a ballad, describes the execution of a British soldier in India for murder. His execution is viewed by his regiment, paraded
Danny_Deever
2021 American film by Potsy Ponciroli
interview, Tim Blake Nelson said starring in the 2018 Western film The Ballad of Buster Scruggs taught him how to handle a gun, "I was working with guns
Old_Henry
Poem by Friedrich Schiller
"The Pledge" (German: "Die Bürgschaft", pronounced [diː ˈbʏʁkʃaft] ) is a ballad published by the German poet Friedrich Schiller in his 1799 Musen-Almanach
Die_Bürgschaft
English executioner during the Elizabethan Era
Machine Oxford English Dictionary, s.v. "derrick". McIlvenna, Una (April 2022). Singing the News of Death: Execution Ballads in Europe 1500-1900. v t e
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Device for spinning thread, yarn, or silk from natural or synthetic fibers
composed The Golden Spinning Wheel, a symphonic poem based on the folk ballad from Kytice by Karel Jaromír Erben. Camille Saint-Saëns wrote Le Rouet d'Omphale
Spinning_wheel
Live entombment usually until death
at the location of her execution, whose flowers were as white as her innocence and berries as red as her blood, inspired a ballad. Similar legends stem
Immurement
List of episodes in the animated series Helluva Boss
Blitzo's shock, believing that Stolas to be unharmable. Musical numbers: "The Ballad of Striker", "Whatcha Thinkin' About" 13 5 "Unhappy Campers" Vivienne Medrano
List_of_Helluva_Boss_episodes
Plot to free Royal family during French Revolution
Mystery Louis Xvii. Brill Archive. "La Mort de Marie-Antoinette · Execution Ballads". omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au. Retrieved 2023-12-27. 7a: This quote
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Poem by François Villon
The Ballade des pendus, literally "ballad of the hanged [men]", also known as Epitaphe Villon or Frères humains, is the best-known poem by François Villon
Ballade_des_pendus
2024–2025 concert tour by Olivia Rodrigo
then appear on stage to open the show with "Bad Idea Right?", preceding "Ballad of a Homeschooled Girl". Rodrigo then delivers a welcome note to the audience
Guts_World_Tour
English aristocrat
The Wonderful Discovery. Una McIlvenna, Singing the News of Death: Execution Ballads in Europe 1500-1900 (Oxford, 2022), pp. 209-10: See external links
Cecily Tufton Manners, Countess of Rutland
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Irish republican, poet and journalist (1887-1916)
for the cause of Irish independence in the small hours before his execution. The ballad has been covered by artists including The Wolfe Tones, Jim McCann
Joseph_Plunkett
1971 studio album by Alice Cooper
Love It to Death tour featured an elaborate shock rock live show: during "Ballad of Dwight Fry"—about an inmate in an insane asylum—Cooper would be dragged
Love_It_to_Death
HHTV Sport: Lions vs Christians. "Slimy Stuarts" HHTV News: Charles I's execution. "Historical Wife Swap": The Miserables, a Puritan family, swap with Cavalier
List of Horrible Histories (2009 TV series) episodes
List_of_Horrible_Histories_(2009_TV_series)_episodes
1975 single by Queen
Opera. It is a suite composed of five main elements: an introduction, a ballad, an opera, a hard rock segment, and a reflective coda. Released in 1975
Bohemian_Rhapsody
1960 studio album by Woody Guthrie
Ballads of Sacco & Vanzetti is a set of ballad songs, written and performed by Woody Guthrie, related to the trial, conviction and execution of Sacco and
Ballads_of_Sacco_&_Vanzetti
Spanish poet, dramatist and theatre director (1898–1936)
Spanish literature. He initially rose to fame with Romancero gitano (Gypsy Ballads, 1928), a book of poems depicting life in his native Andalusia. His poetry
Federico_García_Lorca
British trooper convicted of uxoricide
'Fools' Parade'. The execution of Wooldridge (known as "C.T.W" in the poem) had a profound effect on Wilde, inspiring the line in the ballad "yet each man kills
Charles_Thomas_Wooldridge
Palaiyakkarar of Tenkasi
in local folklore and is the subject of several traditional narrative ballads in the kummi verse form says kattabomman actually looted people ,Kaathu
Veerapandiya_Kattabomman
2023 concert tour by Beyoncé
phenomenon. Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé, which chronicles the creation and execution of the tour, was released in cinemas on December 1, 2023. The tour was
Renaissance_World_Tour
Play by Shakespeare
immediately followed by "Entred also vnto[sic] him, the ballad thereof". The earliest surviving copy of the ballad is in Richard Johnson's The Golden Garland of
Titus_Andronicus
Young adult book series by Suzanne Collins
initial trilogy, Collins published two prequels. The first, titled The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, was released in May 2020 and takes place during
The_Hunger_Games
Pejorative epithet for Great Britain
but those terms were soon repudiated by the Penal Laws of 1695. The Irish ballad "The Foggy Dew" includes the term in its lyrics. The song concerns the Easter
Perfidious_Albion
2022 Indian film by Ayan Mukerji
Kapoor-Alia Bhatt are lost in their world of love and flowers; couple calls the ballad 'their song': report". TheIndianExpress. 17 July 2022. Archived from the
Brahmāstra:_Part_One_–_Shiva
American filmmaker (born 1968)
documentaries for film and television, known for Indian Point and Heir to an Execution. She is the daughter of Michael Meeropol and Ann Karus Meeropol and granddaughter
Ivy_Meeropol
American contemporary folk musician (born 1941)
folk artists. Its songs included traditional folk ballads, blues, and laments, including Child Ballads, sung to her own guitar accompaniment. The album
Joan_Baez
Torture device used for capital punishment
known as the execution wheel, the Wheel of Catherine or the (Saint) Catherine('s) Wheel, was a torture method used for public execution primarily in Europe
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English murderer (c. 1516–1551)
The Guardian. Facsimiles and recordings of the ballad can be found on the English Broadside Ballad Archive. Sources Drake, William R. (1873). "Appendix
Alice_Arden
Buffs (or The British Soldier In China) is a ballad by Sir Francis Hastings Doyle describing the execution of a British infantryman by Chinese soldiers
The_Private_of_the_Buffs
British hangman (1847-1901)
Britain and Ireland. The 1896 execution of Charles Thomas Wooldridge was immortalised by Oscar Wilde in his The Ballad of Reading Gaol. Wooldridge, known
James Billington (executioner)
James_Billington_(executioner)
2025 assassination in Orem, Utah, U.S.
Jessica; Banta, Megan (January 20, 2026). "Mike Lee calls for public execution of accused Charlie Kirk killer". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved February
Assassination_of_Charlie_Kirk
2023. D'Alessandro, Anthony (November 17, 2023). "'The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes' Begins With Thursday Previews At $5.75M – Box Office
List of animated feature films released theatrically in the United States (2020–present)
List_of_animated_feature_films_released_theatrically_in_the_United_States_(2020–present)
Executed Hungarian serial killer
him, and peasants from the countryside included him in songs and murder ballads. List of serial killers by country Tímea Kalla. "Gyömbér Pál a baltás hősszerelmes"
Pál_Gyömbér
2010 novel by Suzanne Collins
Moore played President Coin. Children's literature portal Novels portal The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes – 2020 novel by Suzanne Collins Sunrise on the Reaping
Mockingjay
2026 single by Muse featuring Ellie Goulding
music critic Ludovic Hunter-Tilney, described it as "a hard-rock power ballad". According the single press release, the lyrics describes "a last desperate
Hush_(Muse_song)
Iranic ethnic group
as the popular Lawiks, heroic ballads recounting the tales of Kurdish heroes such as Saladin. Heyrans are love ballads usually expressing the melancholy
Kurds
house. Despite all this, Eclipsa still performs in the show, singing a soft ballad and expressing how much she wants to be a queen that the people can count
List of Star vs. the Forces of Evil episodes
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2014 song composed by James Newton Howard
extended edition of the film's soundtrack. "The Hanging Tree" is a folk ballad that features orchestral strings and a choir. "The Hanging Tree" received
The Hanging Tree (The Hunger Games song)
The_Hanging_Tree_(The_Hunger_Games_song)
2007 film by Siddharth Anand
American films, including Days of Thunder (1990), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), and The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), blending elements
Ta_Ra_Rum_Pum
1867 English murder
Adams or sweet FA in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Execution of Frederick Baker, the Alton Murderer, ballad in Curiosities of Street Literature by Charles
Murder_of_Fanny_Adams
1583 plot to overthrow Queen Elizabeth I of England
Throckmorton (1565-1647) secretly married Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618). A ballad celebrating the discovery of the plot compared Elizabeth's escape to the
Throckmorton_Plot
2015 American film by Quentin Tarantino
Smithers as a war hero, Warren wants him dead as revenge for ordering the execution of black prisoners of war at Baton Rouge. At dinner, Mannix surmises that
The_Hateful_Eight
Swedish-American labor activist (1879–1915)
militant anarcho-syndicalist labor union. His 1914 conviction for murder and execution under questionable evidence led to him becoming a folk hero among the
Joe_Hill_(activist)
Prince of Wallachia between 1688 and 1714
death, Constantin Brâncoveanu became the hero of a series Romanian folk ballads, as well as being depicted on some of Romania's official coinage. According
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which examines what might have happened if García Lorca had survived his execution at the outset of the Spanish Civil War. British Screenwriter Philippa
Works related to Federico García Lorca
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British scholarly organisation
Century (Routledge) 2023: Una McIlvenna, Singing the News of Death: Execution Ballads in Europe 1500-1900 (Oxford University Press) 2024: Tabitha Stanmore
The_Folklore_Society
American singer-songwriter (1937–2016)
police officer and be returned to San Quentin for execution. Chessman's predicament, along with the execution of "Rabbit", inspired Haggard to change his life
Merle_Haggard
1960 film by Ingmar Bergman
was adapted by screenwriter Ulla Isaksson from the 13th-century Swedish ballad "Töres döttrar i Wänge" ("Töre's daughters in Vänge"). Bergman researched
The_Virgin_Spring
2019–2020 South Korean television series
paraglides into North Korean territory. Although regulations require her execution, he chooses to hide and protect her. Before his military service, Jeong-hyeok
Crash_Landing_on_You
Mythical creature
pervasive that in some areas it caused mass hysteria and even public executions of people believed to be vampires. It is difficult to make a single, definitive
Vampire
Kurdish tribal chief in the Ottoman Empire
supremacy over Syria in c. 1606–1607. His rebellion, launched to avenge the execution of his uncle Huseyn ibn Janbulad by the commander Jigalazade Sinan Pasha
Ali_Janbulad
American poet (1892–1950)
Nancy Boyd. Millay won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for her poem "Ballad of the Harp-Weaver"; she was the first woman and second person to win the
Edna_St._Vincent_Millay
American convicted murderer (1883–1908)
before his execution, was addressed to Hazel Gillette. The diary and letters were published in December 2007, almost 100 years after the execution of Chester
Chester_Gillette
American rock band
music, from punk, pop, hardcore, folk, surf rock, and ska, to the acoustic ballad "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)". Nimrod entered the Billboard charts
Green_Day
cheaply printed sheets – broadsheets and ballads – covered political or criminal news such murders, trials, executions, disasters and rescues. Chapbooks would
Society and culture of the Victorian era
Society_and_culture_of_the_Victorian_era
Confederate Army soldier (1844–1868)
Foster's murder and Dula's subsequent execution. The Kingston Trio recorded a hit version of the murder ballad in 1958. Tom Dula was born to a poor Appalachian
Tom_Dula
French journalist and politician (1902–1941)
(titled "Gabriel Péri" and "Ballade de Celui Qui Chanta Dans les Supplices" ["Ballad to He who Sings While Being Tortured"], respectively). Mignard, Margaux
Gabriel_Péri
American soldier of fortune active in the twentieth century
Holmdahl for years. In Chihuahua, aging veterans who had ridden Villa song the ballad of La Decapitacion, who accused Holmdahl of stealing the head for money
Emil_Lewis_Holmdahl
1929 essay by Virginia Woolf
characters in a 16th-century Scottish ballad, "Mary Hamilton", about a lady-in-waiting who is facing execution for having had a child with the King, a
A_Room_of_One's_Own
1979 song by Styx
recognizes that he is about to be executed for his criminal activities. The execution will be by hanging, as the outlaw laments "Hangman is coming down from
Renegade_(Styx_song)
Method of execution in Norse literature
The blood eagle was a method of ritual execution as detailed in late skaldic poetry. According to the two instances mentioned in the Christian sagas,
Blood_eagle
Compilation album series by Rhino Records
The Chocolate Watchband Sweet Young Thing Yes The Grass Roots Mr. Jones (Ballad Of A Thin Man) SF US #121 The Seeds Try To Understand The Underdogs Love's
Nuggets_(series)
Royal Irish Constabulary officer convicted of murder
Lines on Thomas Hartley Montgomery -- His Last Night in Omagh Jail A murder ballad about the case. "The Newtownstewart Murder". The Perth Gazette and West
Thomas_Hartley_Montgomery
Tuba Corrido: Corrido music is a popular narrative song of poetry form, a ballad. Various themes are featured in Mexican corridos, and corrido lyrics are
Music_of_Mexico
2006 mass shooting in Pennsylvania, U.S.
after being stabilized. Reports stated that three of the girls were shot "execution-style" in the back of the head, with one dying in the arms of a trooper
West Nickel Mines School shooting
West_Nickel_Mines_School_shooting
2008 American comedy film by Adam McKay
Will Ferrell, who had previously worked together on Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) and Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004).
Step_Brothers_(film)
Asian elephant that was hanged to death (1894–1916)
Writer Sharyn McCrumb referred to the hanging of Mary in a few of her Ballad novels. In She Walks These Hills, a radio DJ uses the example of "hanging
Mary_(elephant)
Category of film award
Boris Pasternak Cat Ballou Walter Newman & Frank Pierson The novel The Ballad of Cat Ballou by Roy Chanslor The Collector John Kohn & Stanley Mann The
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
legitimacy of the Scottish and English thrones, especially following the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (James' mother and Stewart's aunt), causing Stewart
Witch trials in early modern Scotland
Witch_trials_in_early_modern_Scotland
1678–1681 English anti-Catholic hysteria
Benedictine monk Nathaniel Reading in Pillory Edward Colman The execution of the five Jesuits A Ballad upon the Popish Plot "A True Narrative of the Horrid Hellish
Popish_Plot
Christian missionary, bishop, and saint
Barca wrote El Purgatorio de San Patricio in 1634. Robert Southey wrote a ballad called "Saint Patrick's Purgatory", first published in 1798, based on popular
Saint_Patrick
Queen of England (1464–1470; 1471–1483)
Bridge featured angels wearing wigs dyed with saffron and the texts of six ballads were painted and set up on the bridge. She was crowned queen at Westminster
Elizabeth_Woodville
Brackenreid tries to keep his son Bobby from becoming a lay priest. 256 17 "Ballad of Gentleman Jones" Rama Rau Naben Ruthnum February 13, 2023 (2023-02-13)
List of Murdoch Mysteries episodes
List_of_Murdoch_Mysteries_episodes
List of sound recordings preserved in the U.S. Library of Congress
2022. Ellett, Ryan. "Destination Freedom, 'A Garage in Gainesville' and 'Execution Awaited' (September 25; October 2, 1949)" (PDF). Library of Congress.
National_Recording_Registry
Welsh wrongfully executed man (1924–1950)
case against him, of committing the murders. Three years after Evans's execution, Christie was found to be a serial killer who had murdered several other
Timothy_Evans
Japanese manga series
significant plot device. The conclusion for each character is outlined, though execution must be consistent and well-paced. To maintain creativity, Hiroe takes
Black_Lagoon
Norwegian woman who impersonated Margaret, Maid of Norway
popular ballads in Norway and Scotland. Some years later a small St Margaret Church (Margaretaskirk) was built in Bergen near the place of execution, although
False_Margaret
1982 West German film
police captain. Querelle makes a deal to sell opium to Nono. During the execution of the deal, he murders his accomplice Vic by slitting his throat. After
Querelle
Rasalu, and more. There are also paintings based upon traditional folk ballads, such as Puran Bhagat. There are further depictions of various royal figures
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