John Legend’s Ordinary People Piano

Now on Splice INSTRUMENT—five expressive presets capturing the grand piano behind an iconic ballad. Subscribe to access Ordinary People Piano and the entire premium library or try INSTRUMENT for free with 1200+ presets.

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**Bring home Legendary keys**

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Get Lifted, John Legend brings his iconic, soulful sound to Splice INSTRUMENT. Dial in five instantly playable presets to shape your own production with the signature warmth of John’s iconic grand piano.

Ordinary People Piano

Recorded and mixed to echo the world of Get Lifted on John’s baby grand piano—the same one he likely used on ‘Ordinary People.’ This pack offers a faithful recreation of John Legend’s iconic, soulful sound, including five presets: Ultra Close, Pop Close, Ribbon Mics, Room Mics, and the original recording settings of ‘Ordinary People.’

Pop Close John Legend

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Ribbon Mics John Legend

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Room Mics John Legend

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Ultra Close John Legend

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Ordinary People John Legend

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“These songs I’ve recorded with the piano have become an iconic part of my identity as an artist. I hope when a producer loads this piano sound, they’ll feel connected to the music that inspired it, and that it inspires them to create their own story.”

John Legend

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Meet the Legend himself

Win a pair of VIP concert tickets + a meet & greet with John Legend by sharing your own musical tribute in celebration of the 20th anniversary of Get Lifted.

How to enter:

Create your tribute by grabbing some pre-recorded stems made from John Legend’s Splice INSTRUMENT pack—or

record a completely original track.

Upload to IG Reels or TikTok using #SplicexJohnLegend.

Tag @Splice & @JohnLegend in your caption and include your desired tour date in your caption.

Full contest details to be announced on October 17th, 2025. Submissions will be open from October 17th, 2025 until October 30th, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. ET.

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