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The Way It Is ... | ||||
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Studio album by Snowy White & the White Flames | ||||
Released | 21 June 2005 | |||
Recorded | September 2001–early 2005 | |||
Genre | Blues rock | |||
Length | 50:45 | |||
Label | White Flames Records | |||
Producer | Snowy White | |||
Snowy White & the White Flames chronology | ||||
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