100 Yard Dash
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"100 Yard Dash" is a song by soul musician Raphael Saadiq, known for its retro-inspired R&B sound and storytelling about a fast-paced romantic pursuit.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | The Way I See It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Raphael Saadiq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
R&B
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retro-soul ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasArtist | Raphael Saadiq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception |
noted for strong retro production
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praised for classic soul sound ⓘ |
| hasEraInfluence |
1960s soul
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Motown era ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
backing vocals
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bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ horn section ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 2 minutes 20 seconds ⓘ |
| hasMetaphor | romantic pursuit compared to a sprint race ⓘ |
| hasMood |
energetic
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playful ⓘ |
| hasTempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| includedIn | Raphael Saadiq discography ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
contemporary R&B revival
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neo soul movement ⓘ |
| isTitleOfWorkBy | Raphael Saadiq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricSubject |
being quickly attracted to someone
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pursuing a love interest ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
Motown-influenced soul
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retro-inspired R&B ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
chase
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love ⓘ romantic pursuit ⓘ |
| partOf | The Way I See It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Raphael Saadiq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Raphael Saadiq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Sony BMG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 2000s ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | male lead vocals ⓘ |
| writer |
Laura Karpman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raphael Saadiq NERFINISHED ⓘ Taura Stinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
The Way I See It