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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:album
gptkb:song
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Pete_Rock
gptkb:Toni_Braxton
gptkb:Sheryl_Crow
gptkb:George_Ezra
gptkb:The_Fall
gptkb:The_Strokes
gptkb:The_View
gptkb:Britpop
gptkb:Fire_Department
gptkb:Maya_Hawke
gptkb:Keyshia_Cole
gptkb:The_Killers
gptkb:Sara_Bareilles
gptkb:Little_Simz
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:theorem
gptkb:The_Black_Sorrows
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gptkbp:album
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gptkb:The_Way_It_Is
gptkb:1987
gptkb:album
gptkb:Brothers
gptkb:I_Love_You.
gptkb:battle
Here Come the Noisemakers
Cover art for The Way It Is
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:Bruce_Hornsby
gptkb:Bruce_Hornsby_and_the_Range
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gptkbp:artistic_influence
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Americana
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:Bruce_Hornsby
gptkb:The_Range
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:award
gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_New_Artist
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gptkbp:certification
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Platinum by RIAA
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gptkbp:chart_performance
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gptkb:Billboard_Hot_100
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gptkbp:chart_position
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:Billboard_Hot_100
1 on Billboard Hot 100
number 1 on Billboard Hot 100
#1 on Billboard R& B Albums
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:Keyshia_Cole
gptkb:Chaka_Khan
gptkb:Keri_Lynn_Hilson
gptkb:Ron_Fair
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gptkbp:cover_art
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gptkb:Various_Artists
The Way It Is cover art
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gptkbp:covered_by
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gptkb:Various_artists
performed by various artists
numerous artists have covered it
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Generally positive reviews
positive
positive reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:battle
American folk music
widely covered by artists
considered a classic
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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reflects societal changes in the 1980s
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gptkbp:duration
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15 weeks
15 weeks on Billboard Hot 100
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gptkbp:famous_for
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piano riff
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gptkbp:fan_base
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large
dedicated following
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:1986
frequent
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Just_Like_You
gptkb:Howlin'_for_You
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:band
blues rock
pop rock
soft rock
alternative rock
R& B
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Way It Is
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gptkbp:influenced
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hip hop music
Future R& B artists
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Billy_Joel
pop music
adult contemporary
many contemporary musicians
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:mythological_figure
classical music
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:orchestra
social issues
pop music
R& B
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gptkbp:inspiration
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personal experiences
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:musical_composition
drums
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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gptkb:TV_shows
movies
various films and TV shows
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gptkbp:is_influenced_by
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gptkb:New_Wave
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gptkbp:key
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A major
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Nonesuch_Records
gptkb:A&_M_Records
gptkb:RCA_Records
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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classic rock standard
considered a classic
influenced many artists
Considered a classic in R& B
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gptkbp:length
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3:32
3:36
48:12
4:56
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gptkbp:live_performance
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gptkb:battle
frequently performed by Bruce Hornsby
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gptkbp:lyricist
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Bruce Hornsby, John Hornsby
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Billboard_Hot_100
Adult Contemporary
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gptkbp:music_style
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soft rock
syncopated rhythms
melodic rock
verse-chorus form
piano-driven rock
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gptkbp:music_video
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gptkb:battle
The Way It Is music video
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gptkbp:notable_cover
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:notable_song
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gptkb:Love
gptkb:Let_It_Go
Heaven Sent
I Should Have Cheated
' That's just the way it is'
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gptkbp:notable_tracks
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gptkb:The_Way_It_Is
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:The_Black_Keys
gptkb:The_Neighbourhood
gptkb:1986
gptkb:Bruce_Hornsby
major music festivals
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Tighten_Up
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Danger_Mouse
gptkb:Bruce_Hornsby
gptkb:Ron_Fair
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:RCA
gptkb:RCA_Records
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gptkbp:recorded_by
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gptkb:Westlake_Recording_Studios
gptkb:The_Village_Studios
gptkb:The_Art_of_Peer_Pressure
various hip-hop artists
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gptkbp:recording_location
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gptkb:Bearsville_Studios
gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:release_date
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2005-06-21
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:single
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1986
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:1986
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:2010
gptkb:2013
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:remix
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:sales
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89,000 copies
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gptkbp:signature_move
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4/4
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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prominent feature
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gptkbp:speed
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90
92
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gptkbp:streaming_platforms
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gptkb:stock_market_index
available on major platforms
high on platforms like Spotify
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gptkbp:studio
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gptkb:The_Village_Recorder
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:Contemporary_R&_B
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gptkbp:theme
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social issues
Love and Relationships
change and acceptance
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gptkbp:themes
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struggles of life
reflects on life and change
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gptkbp:track_count
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gptkb:14
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gptkbp:writer
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gptkb:John_Hornsby
gptkb:Bruce_Hornsby
gptkb:Dan_Auerbach
gptkb:Patrick_Carney
gptkb:Brandon_Fried
gptkb:Jesse_Rutherford
gptkb:Mikey_Margott
Jeremy Freedman
Zachary Abels
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gptkbp:year_composed
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gptkb:1986
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