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The Way It Really Is
Lisa Loeb
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Release Date
August 10, 2004
Duration
37:07
Genre
Pop/Rock
Styles
Adult Alternative Pop/Rock
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Alternative/Indie Rock
Recording Location
3:20 Studios
4th Street Recording, Santa Monica, CA
Bitch Stevenson Sound
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Tails
(1995)
Firecracker
(1997)
Cake and Pie
(2002)
Hello Lisa
(2002)
Catch the Moon
(2004)
The Way It Really Is
(2004)
The Purple Tape
(2008)
Camp Lisa
(2008)
No Fairy Tale
(2013)
A Simple Trick to Happiness
(2020)
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