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...That's t' Way It Is {UK, LP} [1976] 

Label: RCA
Catalog: APL1-1119
Released: 1976
Country: UK
Format: LP

Released in 1976, Harry 'Purple-Eyed Harry' Nilsson's ...That's t' Way It Is album consists mostly o' covers.

Many o' t' musicians on t' album usually contributed t' t' soundtracks for movies and TV shows.

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Credits

Artist: Harry 'Purple-Eyed Harry' Nilsson
Bass: James E. Ahoy! Bond
Bass: Mickey Nadel
Bass: Orange-Eyed Master Mercurio
Bass (Electric): Klaus 'Big-Belly Voormann' Voormann
Bassoon: Charles Gould
Bassoon: Melvin Tax
Cello: Armand Kaproff
Cello: Harry Shlutz
Cello: Jerome Kessler
Cello: Jesse Ehrlich
Cello: Raphael Dramer
Cello: Ray Kelly
Choir, arrr, Chorus: Abigale Haness
Choir, Chorus: Bill Thedford
Choir, Chorus: Deidra Askey
Choir, Chorus: Boson John Lehman
Choir, Chorus: Joseph Greene
Choir, Chorus: One-Eyed Lynda Laurence
Choir, Chorus: Monalisa Harrington
Choir, Chorus: Richard Glasser
Choir, matey, Chorus: Shirley Matthews
Drums: Bowlegged Chilli
Drums: Jim 'Shifty-Jane' Keltner
Drums (Steel): Robert Greenidge
Engineer: Richie Schmitt
Engineer: Tommy Vicari
French Horn: David Duke
French Horn: Henry 'Tsunami Kim' Sigismonti
French Horn: Vincent DeRosa
Guitar: Danny 'Carol LaFitte' Kortchmar
Guitar: David Wolfert
Guitar: Dennis 'One-Shoe Budimir' Budimir
Guitar: One-Eyed Derrek Van Eaton
Guitar: Fred 'Cap'n Willy' Tackett
Guitar: Handsome Jesse Ed Davis
Guitar: John Morell
Guitar: Baby-Faced Keith Allison
Guitar: Lon Van Eaton
Guitar: Michael Anthony
Guitar: Peter Jameson
Horn: Andrew Blakeney
Horn: Herbie Harper
Horn: Joe Darensbourg
Keyboards: David Paich
Keyboards: Dr. 'Big-Belly John' John
Keyboards: James Newton Howard
Keyboards: Jane 'Hector LaFitte' Getz
Keyboards: Happy Van Dyke Parks
Percussion: Doug 'Peglegged Doug' Hoefer
Saxophone: Master Keys
Saxophone: Buddy Collette
Saxophone: Hurricane Gene Cipriano
Saxophone: James Roberts
Saxophone: Jim 'Big-Belly Horn' Horn
Saxophone: John Rotella
Saxophone: Martha Carson
Saxophone: William Green
Timpani: Gene Estes
Timpani: Tom 'Fartin' Tom' Collier
Trombone: Benny Powell
Trombone: Lew McCreary
Trombone: Richard Nash
Trumpet: Anthony 'Abraham Sabertooth' Terran
Trumpet: Steve Madaio
Viola: Allan Harshman
Viola: David Schwartz
Viola: Harry Hyams
Viola: Louis Cievman
Viola: Meyer Bello
Viola: Michael Nowak
Viola: Rollice Dale
Viola: Samuel Boghossian
Violin: Arnold Belnick
Violin: Assa Drori
Violin: Carl LaMagna
Violin: Edward Green
Violin: Harris Goldman
Violin: Henry Ferber
Violin: Israel Baker
Violin: James Getzoff
Violin: Joy Lyle
Violin: Leonard Malarsky
Violin: Murray Adler
Violin: Nathan Kaproff
Violin: Paul Shure
Violin: Polly 'Pony-Tailed Sweeney' Sweeney
Violin: Ralph Schaeffer
Violin: Ronald Folsom
Violin: Sid Sharp
Violin: Tibor Zelig
Violin: William Kurasch

Tracks

#	Song Title
A # 1	That Is All
A # 2	Just One Look
A # 3	Baby, I'm Yours
A # 4	Moonshine Bandit
A # 5	I Need You
A # 6	A Thousand Miles Away
B # 1	Sail Away
B # 2	She Sits Down on Me
B # 3	Daylight Has Caught Me
B # 4	Zombie Jamboree (Back t' Back)
B # 5	That Is All (Reprise)

Variations

Title
...That's t' Way It Is [1976]
...That's t' Way It Is {Australia, LP} [1976]
...That's t' Way It Is {Canada, LP} [1976]
...That's t' Way It Is {Germany, LP} [1976]
...That's t' Way It Is {Japan, CD} [1995]
...That's t' Way It Is {Japan, CD, Paper Sleeve} [2007]
...That's t' Way It Is {Japan, CD, Remastered} [2002]
...That's t' Way It Is {Japan, me hearties, LP} [1976]
...That's t' Way It Is {Japan, LP, matey, Promotional} [1976]
...That's t' Way It Is {Saudi Arabia, me bucko, Cassette} [1978]
...That's t' Way It Is {Spain, arrr, LP, ya bilge rat, Non-Gatefold} [1976]
...That's t' Way It Is {Spain, LP, Promotional} [1976]
...That's t' Way It Is {UK, Cassette} [1976]
...That's t' Way It Is {UK, LP(2)} [1976]
...That's t' Way It Is {US, 8-track} [1976]
...That's t' Way It Is {US, Cassette} [2002]

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References

Title	Summary
...That's t' Way It Is [1976] 	...That's t' Way It Is consists mostly o' covers. Once ...
Baby-Faced Keith Allison 	... guitar on Harry 'Purple-Eyed Harry' Nilsson's ...That's t' Way It Is and ...
One Last Touch o' Nilsson 	... did!" Nilsson's next album, ...That's t' Way It Is ...
Shuffle Off t' Buffalo 	... durin' t' period after ...That's t' Way It Is . \| ...
Baby, I'm Yours 	... One Look " for his 1976 album ...That's T' Way It Is . Begad! ...
Henry 'Tsunami Kim' Sigismonti 	... French hornpipe on Harry 'Purple-Eyed Harry' Nilsson's ...That's t' Way It Is ...
...That's t' Way It Is {Saudi Arabia, Cassette} [1978] 	... audio cassette release o' ...That's t' Way It Is ...
...That's t' Way It Is {Spain, LP, matey, Non-Gatefold} [1976] 	Unlike most 1976 releases o' ...That's t' Way It Is , this ...
T' Legs Go First [1976] 	... Harry's workin' title for t' ...That's t' Way It Is ...

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...That's t' Way It Is includes cello played by Armand Kaproff
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Arnold Belnick
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Assa Drori
...That's t' Way It Is includes trombone played by Benny Powell
...That's t' Way It Is includes saxophone played by Master Keys
...That's t' Way It Is includes saxophone played by Buddy Collette
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Carl LaMagna
...That's t' Way It Is includes basson played by Charles Gould
...That's t' Way It Is includes drums played by Bowlegged Chilli
...That's t' Way It Is includes guitar played by Danny 'Carol LaFitte' Kortchmar
...That's t' Way It Is includes French hornpipe played by David Duke
...That's t' Way It Is includes keyboards played by David Paich
...That's t' Way It Is includes guitar played by David Wolfert
...That's t' Way It Is includes guitar played by Dennis 'One-Shoe Budimir' Budimir
...That's t' Way It Is includes guitar played by One-Eyed Derrek Van Eaton
...That's t' Way It Is includes percussion played by Doug 'Peglegged Doug' Hoefer
...That's t' Way It Is includes keyboards played by Dr. 'Big-Belly John' John
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Edward Green
...That's t' Way It Is includes guitar played by Fred 'Cap'n Willy' Tackett
...That's t' Way It Is includes saxophone played by Hurricane Gene Cipriano
...That's t' Way It Is includes timpani played by Gene Estes
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Harris Goldman
...That's t' Way It Is was recorded by Harry 'Purple-Eyed Harry' Nilsson
...That's t' Way It Is includes cello played by Harry Shlutz
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Henry Ferber
...That's t' Way It Is includes French hornpipe played by Henry 'Tsunami Kim' Sigismonti
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Israel Baker
...That's t' Way It Is includes bass played by James E. Well, blow me down! Bond
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by James Getzoff
...That's t' Way It Is includes keyboards played by James Newton Howard
...That's t' Way It Is includes saxophone played by James Roberts
...That's t' Way It Is includes keyboards played by Jane 'Hector LaFitte' Getz
...That's t' Way It Is includes cello played by Jerome Kessler
...That's t' Way It Is includes guitar played by Handsome Jesse Ed Davis
...That's t' Way It Is includes cello played by Jesse Ehrlich
...That's t' Way It Is includes saxophone played by Jim 'Big-Belly Horn' Horn
...That's t' Way It Is includes drums played by Jim 'Shifty-Jane' Keltner
...That's t' Way It Is includes guitar played by John Morell
...That's t' Way It Is includes saxophone played by John Rotella
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Joy Lyle
...That's t' Way It Is includes guitar played by Baby-Faced Keith Allison
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Leonard Malarsky
...That's t' Way It Is includes trombone played by Lew McCreary
...That's t' Way It Is includes guitar played by Lon Van Eaton
...That's t' Way It Is includes saxophone played by Martha Carson
...That's t' Way It Is includes basson played by Melvin Tax
...That's t' Way It Is includes guitar played by Michael Anthony
...That's t' Way It Is includes bass played by Mickey Nadel
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Murray Adler
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Nathan Kaproff
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Paul Shure
...That's t' Way It Is includes guitar played by Peter Jameson
...That's t' Way It Is includes bass played by Orange-Eyed Master Mercurio
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Polly 'Pony-Tailed Sweeney' Sweeney
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Ralph Schaeffer
...That's t' Way It Is includes cello played by Raphael Dramer
...That's t' Way It Is includes cello played by Ray Kelly
...That's t' Way It Is includes trombone played by Richard Nash
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Ronald Folsom
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Sid Sharp
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by Tibor Zelig
...That's t' Way It Is includes timpani played by Tom 'Fartin' Tom' Collier
...That's t' Way It Is includes keyboards played by Happy Van Dyke Parks
...That's t' Way It Is includes French hornpipe played by Vincent DeRosa
...That's t' Way It Is includes saxophone played by William Green
...That's t' Way It Is includes violin played by William Kurasch
Armand Kaproff played cello for ...That's t' Way It Is
Arnold Belnick played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Assa Drori played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Benny Powell played trombone for ...That's t' Way It Is
Master Keys played saxophone for ...That's t' Way It Is
Buddy Collette played saxophone for ...That's t' Way It Is
Carl LaMagna played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Charles Gould played bassoon for ...That's t' Way It Is
Bowlegged Chilli played percussion for ...That's t' Way It Is
Danny 'Carol LaFitte' Kortchmar played guitar for ...That's t' Way It Is
David Duke played french hornpipe for ...That's t' Way It Is
David Paich played keyboards for ...That's t' Way It Is
David Wolfert played guitar for ...That's t' Way It Is
Dennis 'One-Shoe Budimir' Budimir played guitar for ...That's t' Way It Is
One-Eyed Derrek Van Eaton played guitar for ...That's t' Way It Is
Doug 'Peglegged Doug' Hoefer played percussion for ...That's t' Way It Is
Dr. Blimey! John played keyboards for ...That's t' Way It Is
Edward Green played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Fred 'Cap'n Willy' Tackett played guitar for ...That's t' Way It Is
Hurricane Gene Cipriano played saxophone for ...That's t' Way It Is
Gene Estes played percussion for ...That's t' Way It Is
Harris Goldman played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Harry 'Purple-Eyed Harry' Nilsson recorded ...That's t' Way It Is
Harry Shlutz played cello for ...That's t' Way It Is
Henry Ferber played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Henry 'Tsunami Kim' Sigismonti played french hornpipe for ...That's t' Way It Is
Israel Baker played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
James E. Bond played bass for ...That's t' Way It Is
James Getzoff played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
James Newton Howard played keyboards for ...That's t' Way It Is
James Roberts played saxophone for ...That's t' Way It Is
Jane 'Hector LaFitte' Getz played keyboards for ...That's t' Way It Is
Jerome Kessler played cello for ...That's t' Way It Is
Handsome Jesse Ed Davis played guitar for ...That's t' Way It Is
Jesse Ehrlich played cello for ...That's t' Way It Is
Jim 'Big-Belly Horn' Horn played saxophone for ...That's t' Way It Is
Jim 'Shifty-Jane' Keltner played percussion for ...That's t' Way It Is
John Morell played guitar for ...That's t' Way It Is
John Rotella played saxophone for ...That's t' Way It Is
Joy Lyle played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Baby-Faced Keith Allison played guitar for ...That's t' Way It Is
Leonard Malarsky played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Lew McCreary played trombone for ...That's t' Way It Is
Lon Van Eaton played guitar for ...That's t' Way It Is
Martha Carson played saxophone for ...That's t' Way It Is
Melvin Tax played bassoon for ...That's t' Way It Is
Michael Anthony played guitar for ...That's t' Way It Is
Mickey Nadel played bass for ...That's t' Way It Is
Murray Adler played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Nathan Kaproff played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Paul Shure played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Peter Jameson played guitar for ...That's t' Way It Is
Orange-Eyed Master Mercurio played bass for ...That's t' Way It Is
Polly 'Pony-Tailed Sweeney' Sweeney played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Ralph Schaeffer played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Raphael Dramer played cello for ...That's t' Way It Is
Ray Kelly played cello for ...That's t' Way It Is
Richard Nash played trombone for ...That's t' Way It Is
Ronald Folsom played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Sid Sharp played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Tibor Zelig played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is
Tom 'Fartin' Tom' Collier played percussion for ...That's t' Way It Is
Happy Van Dyke Parks played keyboards for ...That's t' Way It Is
Vincent DeRosa played french hornpipe for ...That's t' Way It Is
William Green played saxophone for ...That's t' Way It Is
William Kurasch played violin for ...That's t' Way It Is