The Way It Is (song)
"The Way It Is" is a song recorded by Bruce Hornsby and the Range from their 1986 album The Way It Is. It topped the charts in the United States, Canada and the Netherlands in 1986, and peaked inside the top twenty in such countries as Ireland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Written by Bruce Hornsby, it made explicit reference to the American Civil Rights Movement. Musically, the song is characterized by two long lyrical piano solos.
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The Way It Is (song)
"The Way It Is" is a song recorded by Bruce Hornsby and the Range from their 1986 album The Way It Is. It topped the charts in the United States, Canada and the Netherlands in 1986, and peaked inside the top twenty in such countries as Ireland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Written by Bruce Hornsby, it made explicit reference to the American Civil Rights Movement. Musically, the song is characterized by two long lyrical piano solos.
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"The Way It Is" is a song reco ...... two long lyrical piano solos.
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The Way It Is Singles de Bruce ...... sa chanson, "Changes "de 1992.
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The Way It Is ist ein Lied von ...... 986 mit seiner Band The Range.
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«The Way It Is» — песня, запис ...... которые никогда не изменятся».
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"The Red Plains"
"The Wild Frontier"
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1986-08-25
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"Everybody Have Fun Tonight" by Wang Chung
"Love Is Forever" by Billy Ocean
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"Love Will Conquer All" by Lionel Richie
"Stand By Me" by Ben E. King
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"On the Western Skyline"
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"The Way It Is" is a song reco ...... two long lyrical piano solos.
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The Way It Is Singles de Bruce ...... sa chanson, "Changes "de 1992.
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The Way It Is ist ein Lied von ...... 986 mit seiner Band The Range.
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«The Way It Is» — песня, запис ...... которые никогда не изменятся».
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The Way It Is (chanson)
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The Way It Is (song)
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The Way It Is (песня Брюса Хорнсби)
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The Way It Is
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