Get Here

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"Get Here" is a soulful pop ballad popularized by American singer Oleta Adams, best known for its emotional vocals and association with the Gulf War era.

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Get Here canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Gulf War ⓘ
composer Brenda Russell ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
genre ballad ⓘ
pop ⓘ
soul ⓘ
hasCoverVersion Luther Vandross version ⓘ
linked to: Luther Vandross

Oleta Adams version ⓘ
Will Downing version ⓘ
hasMusicalCharacteristic piano-driven arrangement ⓘ
slow tempo ⓘ
soulful vocal delivery ⓘ
includedInAlbum Circle of One (Oleta Adams album) ⓘ
linked to: Circle of One

Get Here (Brenda Russell album) ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Brenda Russell ⓘ
notableLyric "I don’t care how you get here, just get here if you can" ⓘ
"You can reach me by railway" ⓘ
notableUsage Gulf War anthem for families of soldiers ⓘ
notableVocalStyle emotional vocals ⓘ
originalReleaseArtist Brenda Russell ⓘ
performer Brenda Russell ⓘ
Oleta Adams ⓘ
popularizedBy Oleta Adams ⓘ
recordLabel A&M Records ⓘ
releaseDecade 1980s ⓘ
subjectMatter reassurance and devotion across distance ⓘ
theme long-distance love ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oleta Adams → notableWork → Get Here ⓘ
Oleta Adams → notableSong → Get Here ⓘ
Oleta Adams → notableSingle → Get Here ⓘ
Circle of One → hasPart → Get Here ⓘ
Circle of One → mainSingle → Get Here ⓘ
Circle of One → single → Get Here ⓘ
Circle of One → performerOf → Get Here ⓘ