That's the Way It Is is a live album by American jazz vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring performances recorded at Shelly's Manne Hole in 1969 for the Impulse! label.Impulse! Records discography accessed April 15, 2011
Reception The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.".Allmusic Review accessed April 15, 2011
Track listing "Frankie and Johnny" (Traditional) - 6:43 "Here's That Rainy Day" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 7:45 "Wheelin' and Dealin'" (Teddy Edwards) - 4:32 "Blues In Bassment" (Ray Brown) - 7:15 "Tenderly" (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) - 8:44 "That's The Way It Is" (Monty Alexander) - 7:22 Recorded at Shelly's Manne-Hole in Hollywood, California on August 1 & 2, 1969
Personnel Milt Jackson – vibes Teddy Edwards – tenor saxophone Monty Alexander – piano Ray Brown – bass Dick Berk – drums
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