The Joke (songwriting and performance with Brandi Carlile)
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"The Joke" is a critically acclaimed, Grammy-winning Americana song co-written and performed by Brandi Carlile and the Hanseroth Twins, celebrated for its powerful vocals and uplifting message to marginalized and misunderstood people.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Joke | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | By the Way, I Forgive You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Brandi Carlile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | The Hanseroth Twins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best American Roots Performance
NERFINISHED
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Grammy Award for Best American Roots Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| distributionFormat |
digital download
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streaming release ⓘ |
| featuresBandMembers |
Phil Hanseroth
NERFINISHED
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Tim Hanseroth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstReleaseYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| fromArtist | Brandi Carlile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Americana
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folk rock ⓘ roots rock ⓘ |
| hasAward |
Grammy Award for Best American Roots Performance
NERFINISHED
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Grammy Award for Best American Roots Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecognition | widely regarded as one of Brandi Carlile’s signature songs ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
empowerment of marginalized people
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resilience ⓘ support for misunderstood individuals ⓘ |
| includedIn | Brandi Carlile concert setlists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricSubject |
encouragement to those who feel left out
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message to people who are bullied or marginalized ⓘ |
| musicalKey | piano-driven ballad style ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Grammy Award for Record of the Year
NERFINISHED
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Grammy Award for Song of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePerformance | 2019 Grammy Awards live performance by Brandi Carlile ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | By the Way, I Forgive You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Brandi Carlile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Dave Cobb
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Shooter Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Elektra Records
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Low Country Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseType | lead single ⓘ |
| songwriter |
Brandi Carlile
NERFINISHED
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Phil Hanseroth NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Hanseroth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalRange | showcases Brandi Carlile’s wide vocal range ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | powerful vocals ⓘ |
| writer |
Brandi Carlile
NERFINISHED
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Phil Hanseroth NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Hanseroth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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