The Way (Macy Gray album)

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The Way
File:Macy gray the way standard album cover 2014.png
Studio album by Macy Gray
Released October 7, 2014 (2014-10-07)
Recorded 2014
Genre
Label Kobalt
Producer
Macy Gray chronology
Talking Book
(2012)Talking Book2012		 The Way
(2014)

The Way is the eighth studio album by American recording artist Macy Gray, released on October 7, 2014 on Kobalt Records.[1] The record follows her Stevie Wonder tribute album Talking Book. Gray supported the album with a North American and Australian tour.[1] The album was molded around the idea that there is little music in today's mainstream for a mature audience.[2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 63/100[3]
Review scores
Source Rating

The Way received generally mixed reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 63, based on 5 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews".[4]

Track listing

No. Title Producer(s)[5] Length
1. "Stoned"   Royal Z 4:05
2. "Bang Bang"   Jason Hill 3:43
3. "Hands"   Royal Z 3:44
4. "I Miss the Sex"   Jason Hill 3:52
5. "First Time"   Booker T. Jones, Macy Gray, Royal Z (add.), Zoux (add.) 3:21
6. "The Way"   Royal Z 4:01
7. "Queen of the Big Hurt"   Jason Hill 5:18
8. "Me with You"   Royal Z 4:52
9. "Need You Now"   Royal Z 4:37
10. "Life"   Royal Z 3:05

Chart history

Chart (2014) Peak
position
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[6] 164
Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)[6] 198

References

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  3. ↑ http://www.metacritic.com/music/the-way/macy-gray
  4. ↑ The Way (2014): Reviews. Metacritic. Retrieved on 2016-05-20.
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