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.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.".
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