The Way It Is (Special live version) (Live, Norfolk, Virginia. August 23, 1986)

~ Recording by Bruce Hornsby and The Range

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2The Way It Is (Special live version)6:24Bruce Hornsby and The RangeMandolin RainBruce Hornsby and The RangeSingle
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PT 49770
1.2The Way It Is (Special live version)6:24Bruce Hornsby and the RangeMandolin RainBruce Hornsby and the RangeSingle
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PT 49770
1.2The Way It Is (Special live version)6:24Bruce Hornsby and the RangeMandolin RainBruce Hornsby and the RangeSingle
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD 49770

Relationships

recording of:The Way It Is (live)

The Way It Is

lyricist and composer:B.R. Hornsby
publisher:BMG Music Ltd.
Bob‐a‐Lew Songs (ASCAP)
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Zappo Music (from 1986 to present)
sub-publisher:ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
later parody versions:The Atheists
The Way It Is (Community, "Advanced Criminal Law")
The Way My Dick Is
is the basis for:The Way It Is (Chameleon dance version)