Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa (Sad Song)Written-By – Otis Redding, Steve Cropper |
2:38 |
| A2 | Trying Just As Hard As I CanArranged By – David AxelrodWritten-By – B. Doyle*, K. Rogers*, M. Post* |
2:36 |
| A3 | Your Good Thing (Is About To End)Written-By – Isaac Hayes - David Porter* |
4:30 |
| A4 | I Love You, Yes I DoWritten-By – Seller*, Wood*, Glover*, Nix*, Marcus* |
4:03 |
| A5 | When A Man Loves A WomanWritten-By – Wright*, Lewis* |
3:40 |
| B1 | Season Of The WitchWritten-By – D. Leitch* |
5:50 |
| B2 | Gentle On My MindWritten-By – J. Hartford* |
2:49 |
| B3 | I WonderArranged By – Benny GolsonWritten-By – Cecil Gant, Raymond Leveen |
2:45 |
| B4 | I Want To Be Loved (But Only By You)Written-By – Savannah Churchill |
2:51 |
| B5 | It's YouWritten-By – Lou Rawls |
2:39 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Capitol Records, Inc.
- Made By – His Master's Voice (NZ) Limited – ST 215
- Published By – Leeds Music
- Published By – Acuff-Rose
- Published By – Southern Music Sydney
- Published By – E. H. Morris & Co. Ltd.
- Published By – Essex
- Published By – J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
- Published By – Capitol Control
Credits
- Photography – Capitol Photo Studio, Dick Brown
- Producer – David Axelrod
Notes
Made By His Masters Voice (N.Z.) LTDTrademark Stamps of all 7 Publishing Entities are Printed on Labels.
Lithoed in New Zealand.
Track B4 is written as "I Want To Be Loved (But By Only You)" on the back cover
"Long Playing High-Fidelity" stamped on Labels
"STEREO" Stamped in Silver Font.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (A Side Label): ST . 215
- Matrix / Runout (B Side Label): ST . 215
- Matrix / Runout (A Side Etched): ST-1-215-B2
- Matrix / Runout (B Side Etched): ST-2-215-A1
- Rights Society: BMI / ASCAP
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST-215 | Lou Rawls | The Way It Was The Way It Is (LP, Album) | Capitol Records | ST-215 | US | 1969 |
| SPC-3679 | Lou Rawls | The Way It Was The Way It Is (LP, Album, RE) | Pickwick | SPC-3679 | US | 1979 |
| E-ST 215 | Lou Rawls | The Way It Was The Way It Is (LP) | Capitol Records | E-ST 215 | UK | 1969 |
| 1 C 062-80 119 | Lou Rawls | The Way It Was The Way It Is (LP, Album) | Capitol Records | 1 C 062-80 119 | Germany | Unknown |
| ST8-0215 | Lou Rawls | The Way It Was The Way It Is (LP, Album) | Capitol Records | ST8-0215 | US | 1969 |












