Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bruce Hornsby wasn’t planning to write a new album. Or even new songs. Then the “germ of an idea” for what would become the title ...

BRUCE HORNSBY: (Singing) That's just the way it is. Some things'll never change. SIMON: And it remains his biggest hit. It's been sampled by dozens of R&B, rap and electronic artists. And since then, ...