The Way It Was, The Way It Is is the sixteenth studio album by American R&B singer Lou Rawls. It peaked at number 103 on the Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart in 1969.

Track listing

Side one "Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa (Sad Song)" – 2:38 "Trying Just as Hard as I Can" – 2:36 "Your Good Thing (Is About to End)" – 4:30 "I Love You Yes I Do" – 4:03 "When a Man Loves a Woman" – 2:55

Side two "Season of the Witch" – 5:50 "Gentle on My Mind" – 2:49 "I Wonder" – 2:45 "I Want to Be Loved (But Only by You)" – 2:51 "It's You" – 2:39

Charts Chart (1969) Peakposition

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