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"The Way It Is" is a song by American rock group Bruce Hornsby and the Range. It was released in the United States in September 1986 as the second single from their debut album, The Way It Is. The song topped the charts in the US, Canada and the Netherlands in 1986, and peaked inside the top twenty in such countries as Australia, Ireland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

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  • The Way It Is (de)
  • The Way It Is (singolo Bruce Hornsby and the Range) (it)
  • The Way It Is (chanson) (fr)
  • The Way It Is (nl)
  • The Way It Is (song) (en)
  • The Way It Is (песня Брюса Хорнсби) (ru)
  • The Way It Is (uk)
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  • The Way It Is ist ein Lied von Bruce Hornsby. Er schrieb das Lied gemeinsam mit seinem Bruder und veröffentlichte es im Mai 1986 mit seiner Band The Range. (de)
  • The Way It Is est la chanson la plus connue de Bruce Hornsby extrait de l'album sorti en 1986. Elle arrive en tête des charts aux États-Unis, au Canada et aux Pays-Bas en 1986, et a culminé dans les 20 premiers en Irlande, en Suisse et au Royaume-Uni. Composée par Bruce Hornsby et son frère , elle fait explicitement référence au mouvement afro-américain des droits civiques. Cette chanson a été largement samplée par Tupac Shakur dans sa chanson, "Changes "de 1992. Il a écrit cette chanson lorsqu'il était le chanteur principal du groupe Bruce Hornsby & The Range. (fr)
  • The Way It Is è un singolo del gruppo rock statunitense Bruce Hornsby and the Range, pubblicato nel settembre 1986 come secondo estratto dall'album omonimo. Scritta da Bruce Hornsby, la canzone fa esplicito riferimento all'Economic Opportunity Act, noto anche come Poverty Act del 1964, e al Civil Rights Act del 1964. Musicalmente, la canzone è caratterizzata da due lunghi assoli di pianoforte. Ha raggiunto la vetta delle classifiche negli Stati Uniti (Billboard Hot 100), in Canada (RPM) e nei Paesi Bassi (Dutch Top 40), diventando l'ottavo singolo più ascoltato negli Stati Uniti nel 1987. (it)
  • "The Way It Is" is een nummer van de Amerikaanse band Bruce Hornsby & The Range. Het nummer verscheen op hun uit 1986. In augustus van dat jaar werd het nummer in Europa uitgebracht als de tweede single van het album. Thuisland de Verenigde Staten en Canada volgden een maand later. (nl)
  • «The Way It Is» — песня, записанная американским рок-музыкантом Брюсом Хорнсби и его группой Bruce Hornsby and the Range с ихдебютного студийного альбома The Way It Is, вышедшего в качестве 2-го сингла в 1986 году. The Way It Is достиг первого места в основных хит-парадах США, Канады и Голландии и получил номинацию на MTV Video Music Awards 1987 года. Песня посвящена проблеме социального и расового неравноправия, а в третьем куплете упоминается Закон о гражданских правах 1964 года как победа в движении за гражданские права, но автор настаивает на том, что необходимо сделать ещё больше, иначе «некоторые вещи никогда не изменятся». (ru)
  • «The Way It Is» — пісня американського рок-гурту Bruce Hornsby and the Range, другий сингл з альбому The Way It Is. (uk)
  • "The Way It Is" is a song by American rock group Bruce Hornsby and the Range. It was released in the United States in September 1986 as the second single from their debut album, The Way It Is. The song topped the charts in the US, Canada and the Netherlands in 1986, and peaked inside the top twenty in such countries as Australia, Ireland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. (en)
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