That’s the Way of the World

~ Release by Earth, Wind & Fire (see all versions of this release, 15 available)

Tracklist

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1Shining Star
engineer:
George Massenburg
co-producer:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
producer:
Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
arranger:
Earth, Wind & Fire and Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Shining Star
writer:
Philip Bailey, Lorenzo Dunn and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc.
42:50
2That’s the Way of the World
engineer:
George Massenburg
co-producer:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
producer:
Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
arranger:
Earth, Wind & Fire and Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 329)
recording of:
That’s the Way of the World
writer:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter), Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire) and Verdine White
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and EMI April Music Inc.
3.255:46
3Happy Feelin’
engineer:
George Massenburg
co-producer:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
producer:
Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
samples from:
That’s the Way of the World by Earth, Wind & Fire (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Happy Feelin’
lyricist:
Larry Dunn and Verdine White
composer:
Philip Bailey, Al McKay and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
3:36
4All About Love
engineer:
George Massenburg
co-producer:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
producer:
Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
recording of:
All About Love
writer:
Larry Dunn and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
6:35
5Yearnin’ Learnin’
engineer:
George Massenburg
co-producer:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
producer:
Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
arranger:
Earth, Wind & Fire and Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Yearnin’ Learnin’
writer:
Philip Bailey, Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter) and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and EMI April Music Inc.
3:40
6Reasons
engineer:
George Massenburg
co-producer:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
producer:
Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
arranger:
Earth, Wind & Fire and Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
samples from:
That’s the Way of the World by Earth, Wind & Fire (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Reasons
writer:
Philip Bailey, Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter) and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
2.754:59
7Africano
engineer:
George Massenburg
co-producer:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
producer:
Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
arranger:
Earth, Wind & Fire and Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
recording of:
Africano
writer:
Larry Dunn and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
5:09
8See the Light
engineer:
George Massenburg
co-producer:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
producer:
Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
recording of:
See the Light
writer:
Louise Anglin, Philip Bailey and Larry Dunn
6:18
9Shining Star (Future Star)
assistant mixer:
Cameron Marcarelli (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
mixer:
Paul Klingberg (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25), Leo Sacks (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25) and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire) (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
mixed at:
Magna Vision Studios in Santa Monica, California, United States (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
samples from:
That’s the Way of the World by Earth, Wind & Fire (in 1975-03)
partial recording of:
Shining Star (on 1974-09-16)
writer:
Philip Bailey, Lorenzo Dunn and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc.
1:06
10All About Love (First Impression)
assistant mixer:
Cameron Marcarelli (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
mixer:
Paul Klingberg (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25), Leo Sacks (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25) and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire) (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
mixed at:
Magna Vision Studios in Santa Monica, California, United States (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
partial recording of:
All About Love (on 1974-10-02)
writer:
Larry Dunn and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
recording of:
All About Love
writer:
Larry Dunn and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
3:13
11Happy Feelin’ (Anatomy of a Groove)
3:31
12Caribou Chaser (Jazzy Jam)
assistant mixer:
Cameron Marcarelli (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
mixer:
Paul Klingberg (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25), Leo Sacks (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25) and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire) (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
mixed at:
Magna Vision Studios in Santa Monica, California, United States (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
recording of:
Caribou Chaser (Jazzy Jam) (on 1974-09-18)
1:39
13That’s the Way of the World (Latin Expedition)
assistant mixer:
Cameron Marcarelli (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
mixer:
Paul Klingberg (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25), Leo Sacks (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25) and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire) (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
mixed at:
Magna Vision Studios in Santa Monica, California, United States (from 1999-02-24 until 1999-02-25)
partial recording of:
That’s the Way of the World (on 1974-09-20)
writer:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter), Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire) and Verdine White
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and EMI April Music Inc.
1:42