The Way It Is

by Glenn Hughes

The Way It Is cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 17 March 1999
  • Label: SPV
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:01:41
  • Community rating: 3.45/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'The Way It Is' is a solo album by English singer Glenn Hughes, the former Deep Purple and Trapeze bassist and vocalist. Its hard rock tracks foreground the soul and funk inflections that have defined Hughes's singing since the 1970s.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, guitars, soulful, bluesy, vocal-driven

Tracklist

  1. The Way It Is (5:44)
  2. You Kill Me (3:31)
  3. Neverafter (5:13)
  4. Rain On Me (5:26)
  5. Curse (4:49)
  6. Freedom (4:18)
  7. The Truth Will Set Me Free (3:38)
  8. Stoned In The Temple (4:08)
  9. Too Far Gone (5:54)
  10. Second Son (3:39)
  11. Take You Down (4:35)
  12. Don't Look Away (5:37)
  13. Freedom ("Shagmeister Mix") (5:09)

Credits

  • Gary Ferguson - drums, percussion
  • JJ Marsh - guitar, music by
  • Hans Zerm眉ehlen - piano, clavinet, electric piano [wurlitzer]
  • George Nastos - guitar [street funk]

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