Bruce Hornsby 'My entire class cheered when Kennedy was assassinated – I felt awful'

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The self-confessed 'unhip white dude' wrote one of the protest songs of the Eighties in 'The Way It Is', which has been sampled by rappers from Tupac to Polo G. Helen Brown talks to him about his brilliant new album, encountering racism with his band, and growing up in a southern town

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