Can It Be All So Simple

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"Can It Be All So Simple" is a reflective, soul-sampling track by Wu-Tang Clan that nostalgically recounts the struggles and aspirations of life in early-1990s New York.

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Can It Be All So Simple canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) ⓘ
artist Wu-Tang Clan ⓘ
associatedAct Wu-Tang Clan ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
featuresRapper Ghostface Killah ⓘ
Raekwon ⓘ
genre East Coast hip hop ⓘ
hardcore hip hop ⓘ
hasMusicVideo Can It Be All So Simple music video ⓘ
hasRemix Can It Be All So Simple (Remix) ⓘ
language English ⓘ
musicVideoDirector Hype Williams ⓘ
notableFor depiction of life in early-1990s New York ⓘ
reflective lyrics ⓘ
soul-sampling production ⓘ
originalAlbumReleaseYear 1993 ⓘ
partOf Wu-Tang Clan discography ⓘ
linked to: Wu-Tang Clan
performer Wu-Tang Clan ⓘ
producer RZA ⓘ
recordLabel Loud Records ⓘ
RCA Records ⓘ
releaseYear 1994 ⓘ
sampledArtist Gladys Knight & the Pips ⓘ
sampledWork The Way We Were / Try to Remember ⓘ
linked to: The Way We Were
setting New York City ⓘ
settingTime early 1990s ⓘ
side B-side of "C.R.E.A.M." ⓘ
theme aspiration for a better life ⓘ
nostalgia ⓘ
struggle in urban life ⓘ
trackNumberOnAlbum 8 ⓘ
writer GZA ⓘ
Ghostface Killah ⓘ
Inspectah Deck ⓘ
Masta Killa ⓘ
Method Man ⓘ
Ol' Dirty Bastard ⓘ
RZA ⓘ
Raekwon ⓘ
U-God ⓘ

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Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) → hasPart → Can It Be All So Simple ⓘ
Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) → hasSingle → Can It Be All So Simple ⓘ
Can It Be All So Simple (Remix) → remixOf → Can It Be All So Simple ⓘ