How Come, How Long
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"How Come, How Long" is an R&B song by Babyface featuring Stevie Wonder that addresses domestic violence and appears on Babyface's 1996 album *The Day*.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | The Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| albumArtist | Babyface NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| albumReleaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| associatedWithCampaigns | anti-domestic-violence awareness ⓘ |
| chronologyInArtistSingles |
follows "This Is for the Lover in You"
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precedes "Every Time I Close My Eyes" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| featuredArtist | Stevie Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredMusician | Stevie Wonder – harmonica solo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
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CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre | R&B ⓘ |
| hasChorus | sung jointly by Babyface and Stevie Wonder ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedIn | Babyface greatest-hits and anthology collections ⓘ |
| includedOn | various domestic violence awareness compilations ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 5 minutes ⓘ |
| lyricalPerspective | first-person narrator reflecting on a woman's abuse ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | F. Gary Gray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Babyface NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerInstrument | Stevie Wonder – harmonica ⓘ |
| primaryArtist | Babyface NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Babyface
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L.A. Reid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Epic Records
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Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Music
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| releaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| subject |
bystander inaction in abuse
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remorse over not helping a victim ⓘ |
| theme |
abuse awareness
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domestic violence ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 10 ⓘ |
| vocalist |
Babyface
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Stevie Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | duet ⓘ |
| writer |
Babyface
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Stevie Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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