The Way It IsBruce Hornsby and the RangeInitial release : 1986RCA 8058 (?) Debut album from Bruce Hornsby and the Range.
Tracks
- On the Western Skyline (B. R. Hornsby/John Hornsby)
- Every Little Kiss (B. R. Hornsby)
- Mandolin Rain (B. R. Hornsby/John Hornsby)
- The Long Race (B. R. Hornsby/John Hornsby)
- The Way It Is (B. R. Hornsby)
- Down the Road Tonight (B. R. Hornsby/John Hornsby)
- The Wild Frontier (B. R. Hornsby/John Hornsby)
- The River Runs Low (B. R. Hornsby/John Hornsby)
- The Red Plains (B. R. Hornsby/John Hornsby)
Musicians
The Range;
- Bruce Hornsby - synthesizer, piano, accordion, hammered dulcimer, vocals
- David Mansfield - guitar, mandolin, violin
- George Marinelli - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals
- John Molo - percussion, drums
- Joe Puerta - bass, vocals
Other musical assistance;
- Jeff Gerson - enforcement
- John Gilutin - synthesizer consultant
- Sean Hopper - synthesizer consultant
- Huey Lewis - harmonica, vocals (track 6)
Credits
- Producer - Bruce Hornsby, Elliot Scheiner, Huey Lewis
- Executive Producer - Paul Atkinson
- Engineer - Jim Gaines, Elliot Scheiner
- Additional engineering - Eddie King, Jeff Norman
- Mixing - Eddie King, David Luke, Elliot Scheiner, Don Smith
- Digital editing - Bob Harlan
- Mastering - Stephen Marcussen
- Assistant Producer - Ivy Skoff
- A & R Coordination - Marge Meoli
- Management - Tim Neece
- Art Direction, Design - Ted Raess
- Art consultant - Kathy Hornsby
- Photography - Aaron Rapoport, Robert Lou Llewellyn
- Recorded at - Rumbo Recorders, Ocean Way Recording, Studio D (Sausalito), Kingsound Studios, Village Recorder, Capitol Recording Studios
Related releases
Four singles were released in conjunction with this album;
- Every Little Kiss / The Red Plains, Bruce Hornsby and The Range, July 1986, RCA 14361
- The Way It Is / The Wild Frontier, Bruce Hornsby and The Range, Sept 1986, RCA 5023
- Mandolin Rain / The Red Plains (live) , Bruce Hornsby and The Range, Feb 1987, RCA 5087
- Every Little Kiss (remix), Bruce Hornsby and the Range, 1987
The complete The Way It Is album was subsequently included on the 2-on-1 release;
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