...That's the Way It Is to Isham Jones in 8 Steps
- ...That's the Way It Is includes drums played by Jim Keltner
- Jim Keltner played drums for Stop and Take the Time to Smell the Roses
- Stop and Take the Time to Smell the Roses was arranged by Van Dyke Parks
- Van Dyke Parks attended the funeral of Harry Nilsson
- Harry Nilsson sang Makin' Whoopee
- Makin' Whoopee was written by Gus Kahn
- Gus Kahn wrote It Had to Be You
- It Had to Be You was written by Isham Jones