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Related: About this forumThe Way It Is - Bruce Hornsby & The Range 🎹
Bruce Randall Hornsby (born November 23, 1954) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. His music draws from folk rock, jazz, bluegrass, folk, Southern rock, country rock, jam band, rock, heartland rock, and blues rock musical traditions.
Hornsby has won three Grammy Awards: a 1987 Grammy Award for Best New Artist with Bruce Hornsby and the Range, a 1990 Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Recording, and a 1994 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance...
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The Way It Is - Bruce Hornsby & The Range 🎹 (Original Post)
appalachiablue
Sep 4
OP
Great you saw him so close w the Dead. Yes, true heart & tall like his family.
appalachiablue
Sep 4
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Silent Type
(5,969 posts)1. Bought several of his albums because of how good that song is.
appalachiablue
(42,634 posts)2. I know, love this song & Bruce's music. Saw him in concert, met him once.
Thanks for replying.
randr
(12,462 posts)3. Watched him up close when he was playing with "The Grateful Dead"
A large man with a huge heart.
appalachiablue
(42,634 posts)7. Great you saw him so close w the Dead. Yes, true heart & tall like his family.
Picaro
(1,758 posts)4. One of the best songs I"ve ever heard
Thanks for posting.
appalachiablue
(42,634 posts)8. Yes it's terrific and memorable. Thanks for replying.
ProfessorGAC
(69,180 posts)5. Cool Tune
That's a great piano hook he put in there. Catches the ear NOW but is memorable. Tricky thing to do.
Tasty solo, too!
appalachiablue
(42,634 posts)10. This is his masterpiece
randr
(12,462 posts)6. Watched him play with The Grateful Dead numerous times up close
He is an over the top talented large man with a heart to match.
Every record he has put out is worth having.
appalachiablue
(42,634 posts)9. Yes, Bruce is exceptionally talented and a goodheart. Rare.