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Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)
Produced by Maurice White, also September, Boogie Wonderland and Shining Star
Written by Maurice White, also September, Feels (Calvin Harris) and Shining Star
Engineered by George Massenburg, also Pamela (Toto), Stop Loving You (Toto) and To Know Him Is to Love Him (Dolly Parton)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Charles Stepney produced 5 of Earth, Wind & Fire’s top 10 songs
George Massenburg engineered 5 of Earth, Wind & Fire’s top 10 songs
George Massenburg engineered 137 songs on fono
Charles Stepney produced 53 songs on fono
Credits
All 8 credits
- Written by
- Charles Stepney, Maurice White and Verdine White
- Produced by
- Charles Stepney and Maurice White
- Engineered by
- George Massenburg
- Part of
- That’s the Way of the World
- Released on
- Columbia
- Written by
- Charles Stepney, Maurice White and Verdine White
- Produced by
- Charles Stepney and Maurice White
- Engineered by
- George Massenburg
- Part of
- That’s the Way of the World
- Released on
- Columbia
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Maurice White
Same engineer: George Massenburg
Same producer: Charles Stepney
Same label: Columbia
Same release: That’s the Way of the World
Same producer: Maurice White
Same writer: Maurice White
Same engineer: George Massenburg
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz That’s the Way of the World was produced by Charles Stepney
That’s the Way of the World was produced by Charles Stepney
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz That’s the Way of the World was produced by Maurice White
That’s the Way of the World was produced by Maurice White
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz That’s the Way of the World was written by Charles Stepney
That’s the Way of the World was written by Charles Stepney
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz That’s the Way of the World was written by Maurice White
That’s the Way of the World was written by Maurice White
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz That’s the Way of the World was written by Verdine White
That’s the Way of the World was written by Verdine White
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6MusicBrainz That’s the Way of the World is part of the release That’s the Way of the World
That’s the Way of the World is part of the release That’s the Way of the World
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song That’s the Way of the World
Columbia is the label of the song That’s the Way of the World
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz That’s the Way of the World was engineered by George Massenburg
That’s the Way of the World was engineered by George Massenburg
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz That’s the Way of the World was released on 1975-03
That’s the Way of the World was released on 1975-03
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026