The Way It Has to Be is the first live album released by Australian singer Wendy Matthews recorded in Melbourne in May 1991, the album was released in October 1991.[1] Following the commercial and critical success of her album Émigré, Matthews assembled a touring band that included Paul Abrahams (bass), Robbie James (guitar), Michael King (guitar), Amanda Brown (oboe, violin), James Valentine (sax), Mark O'Connor (keyboards), Lisa Maxwell (backing vocals) and Mark Meyer (drums).[2]
| The Way It Has to Be | ||||
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| Released | 18 October 1991 | |||
| Recorded | Dallas Brooks Hall, 31 May 1991 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | rooART | |||
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Track listing edit
- If You're Ready (Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson, Carl Hampton)
- As We Speak (Paul Abrahams, Robbie James)
- Token Angels (Roger Mason)
- I Didn't Take Your Man
- Until You Say (Preston Glass, Narada Michael Walden)
- Bitter Fruit (Little Steven)
- Doomsday Lullaby (Danny Bruce Peck)
- Take Your Time
- Sweet Fire Of Love (Robbie Robertson, U2)
References edit
- ^ "Wendy Matthews: The Way It Has to Be". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Whammo Homepage". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 5 April 2004. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
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