As We Lay
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"As We Lay" is an R&B song popularized by Kelly Price that explores the emotional complexity and consequences of an extramarital affair.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| As We Lay canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
R&B song
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song ⓘ song recording ⓘ |
| basedOn | As We Lay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
R&B
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R&B ⓘ |
| Kelly Price version instanceOf | song recording ⓘ |
| language |
English
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English ⓘ |
| lyricalFocus |
confession
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conflicted lover in an affair ⓘ morning after an affair ⓘ remorse ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective |
first person
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first person ⓘ |
| notableCoverArtist | Kelly Price NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being widely covered in R&B
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portrayal of the emotional complexity of infidelity ⓘ reviving interest in the original song ⓘ strong vocal performance by Kelly Price ⓘ |
| originalAlbum | Shirley Murdock! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalArtist | Shirley Murdock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| performer | Kelly Price NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | Kelly Price NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Roger Troutman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
consequences of an affair
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emotional conflict ⓘ emotional consequences of infidelity ⓘ extramarital affair ⓘ extramarital affair ⓘ guilt ⓘ infidelity ⓘ |
| vocalStyle |
female lead vocals
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female lead vocals ⓘ |
| writer |
Billy Beck
NERFINISHED
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Larry Troutman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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