Album

ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateLabelCatalog#Barcode
Official
The Way It Is (1st cover release, stereo)Bruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
  • JP1986-08-21
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)RPL 83484988017301029
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeCD9
  • XE1986-09-15
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD 89901, PD899010035628990129
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeCD9
  • US1986-09-30
RCA VictorPCD1-80580078635805826
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
  • US1986-09-30
RCA VictorNFL1-8058078635805819
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
  • US1986-09-30
RCA VictorNFK1-8058078635805840
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
Starcall VictorSFL1 0151[none]
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby & the RangeCD9
  • JP1986-12-20
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)R32P-10794988017003510
The Way It Is (2nd cover version, repress)Bruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
  • JP1986-12-20
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)RPL-8348
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
  • JP1986-12-20
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)RPT-8348
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA VictorTLP-70055[none]
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA VictorSFL1 0151[none]
The Way It Is (Dolby Digital System)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
Starcall RecordsSFK1 0151, TC SFK1-0151[none]
The Way It Is (2nd cover version, Dolby system)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)SFK1 0151, TC SFK1-0151[none]
The Way It Is (reissue)Bruce Hornsby & the RangeCD9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PCD1-59049399431590442
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA Victor104.4220[none]
The Way It Is (reissue, Dolby)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)AFK1-5904[none]
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)NFK1 8058[none]
The Way It Is (reissue)Bruce Hornsby & the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)AFL1-5904078635590418
The Way It Is (BMG Canada club edition)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCD9
BMG Music Canada Inc., RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PCD1-590407863559042
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA VictorNFL1-805807863580581
The Way It Is (Club Edition, Stereo)Bruce Hornsby & the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)13 688-7[none]
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)36 156-8[none]
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL899010035628990112
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL899010035628990112
The Way It Is (Dolby System)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PK 899010035628990143
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeCD9
RCA International74321 44421 2743214442128
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL899010035628990112
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby & the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)TC RCLP 20386[none]
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)RCLP 203860035628990112
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)BMG.5020, NFLI-8058[none]
The Way It Is (2nd cover version)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)AFK1-5904[none]
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), RCA VictorAFL1-5904
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL899010035628990112
The Way It Is (Dolby)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PK 89901035628990143
The Way It Is (Stereo)Bruce Hornsby & the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)NFL1-8058, RCA-3104007863580581
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL 1590407863580581
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA VictorRCAC 10346002345000114
The Way It Is (BMG Africa club edition)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCD9
RCA VictorCDRCA (WM) 10346002345000121
The Way It Is (2nd cover version, Dolby system)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)ZRCC 10346002345000145
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA VictorPL 85904, PL-85904[none]
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)NFK 1-8058[none]
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby & the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL899010035628990112
The Way It Is (reissue, Indianapolis Pressing, Stereo)Bruce Hornsby & the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA VictorAFL1-5904078635590418
The Way It Is (Hauppauge pressing)Bruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA VictorAFL1-5904078635590418
The Way It Is (remixes, RCA Indianapolis pressing)Bruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)AFL1-5904078635590418
The Way It Is (remixes)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCD9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PCD1-5904078635590425
The Way It Is (remixes, black background)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)AFK1-5904078635590449
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)AFK1-5904078635590449
The Way It Is (remixes, red background)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)AFK1-5904, AFK1-5904 RE078635590449
The Way It Is (blue text and ring on silver disc, made in Japan)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCD9
RCA VictorPCD1-5904[none]
The Way It Is (2nd cover version)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)710.4220[none]
The Way It Is (8‐page booklet included)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCD9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 44421 2743214442128
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA VictorMILS-4754[none]
The Way It Is (black text on silver disc)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCD9
RCA Victor, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PCD1-5904, PCD1-5904 RE07863559042
The Way It Is (reissue, Blue Ink and ring)Bruce Hornsby & the RangeCD9
RCA VictorPCD1-5904078635590425
The Way It Is (1st cover version with orange background cover, stereo compatible)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCassette9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)300-02030[none]
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA Victor102-0203007863580581
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeCD9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)078635590425
The Way It Is (remastered)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeSHM-CD9
  • JP2008-10-22
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)BVCM-344494988017663752
The Way It Is (limited edition, remastered)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCD11
  • JP2009-08-05
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)BVCP-400464988017672433
The Way It Is (180 gram vinyl)Bruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
  • XE2015-09-14
Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. Do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!), RCA VictorMOVLP13978718469538911
The Way It Is (2015 remaster, 180 gram)Bruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
  • US2015-11-17
eXhibit RecordseXLP1-44072780014407216
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeCD11
  • JP2017-08-02
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)SICP-54784547366314748
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeDigital Media9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)G010001699238C078635590425
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeDigital Media9RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)078635590425
The Way It Is (distributed by Columbia House)Bruce Hornsby and the RangeCD9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PCD1-59040777499136243
Promotion
The Way It Is (test pressing)Bruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)RCLP 20386[none]
The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the Range12" Vinyl9
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)RPL 8348[none]

Relationships

artist & repertoire support:Marge Meoli
performed at:Eaux Claires Music & Arts Festival 2016, day 1: Lake Eaux Lune (2016-08-12)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/84435 [info]
Wikidata:Q7773824 [info]