One Step Ahead
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"One Step Ahead" is a soulful 1965 song by Aretha Franklin, celebrated for its emotive vocals and later prominence as a sampled source in hip-hop music.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre | soul music ⓘ |
| hasEra | 1960s ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
hip hop music
ⓘ
sampling culture ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | soul ballad ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
emotive vocals
ⓘ
prominent use as a sample in hip hop music ⓘ |
| hasNotableUse | sample source in hip hop production ⓘ |
| hasOriginalMedium | vinyl single ⓘ |
| hasPerformer | Aretha Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReleaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| hasTempo | slow to mid-tempo ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
emotional struggle
ⓘ
moving on from love ⓘ romantic relationship ⓘ |
| hasVocalStyle | soulful ⓘ |
| isCelebratedFor |
Aretha Franklin's vocal performance
ⓘ
emotional depth ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableSampledIn | Ms. Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Aretha Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Aretha Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| sampledBy | Outkast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalType | soul ⓘ |
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