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"Way of the World" is a song by recording artist Tina Turner from her 1991 compilation album Simply the Best. One of four new songs recorded for the album, it became a top-twenty hit in several European countries, including reaching number 12 in both Austria and Ireland and number 13 in the United Kingdom. Although it did not chart in the United States, it managed to peak at number 70 in Canada.


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1991
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Tina Turner

Anna Mae Bullock (born November 26, 1939), better known by her stage name Tina Turner, is an American singer whose career has spanned more than half a century, earning her widespread recognition and numerous awards. Turner started out her music career in the mid-1950s as a featured singer with Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm, first recording in 1958 under the name Little Ann with the song, "Box Top". Her introduction to the public as Tina Turner began in the early 1960s with Ike as a member of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. Success followed with a string of notable hits including "River Deep – Mountain High" (1966) and "Proud Mary" (1971). more »

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Release Details
"Way of the World" was released on November 12, 1991. It was shared with the public as a single from Tina Turner's first compilation album, "Simply the Best."
Song's Performance
The song peaked at no.12 in the UK singles chart, no. 3 in Italy, and no. 6 on the Dutch Top 40 in 1991.
Creative Team
The song was written by songwriting duo Albert Hammond and Graham Lyle.
Song Theme
The lyrics of "Way of the World" revolve around the idea of love and its power to change the world's ways.
Music Video
The barefoot artist used a more modern theme for the song's music video that featured Tina Turner as a sexy businesswoman.
Live Performance
"Way of the World" was performed live in 1991/92 and in 1996/97 at Tina Turner’s concerts.
Song Length
The length of the album version of "Way of the World" is 4 minutes and 25 seconds.
Genre
The song belongs to the genre of pop, rock, and soul.
Famous Song Line
One of the recognized lines from the song is, "We’ve got all the love we need, baby, don’t it feel good tonight."
Record Label
This song was produced under the Capitol Records label, a major American record label part of the Universal Music Group.
Song's Impact
Tina Turner's "Way of the World" still continues to be one of the most widely recognized songs from her vast discography.
Collaboration
The music was composed in collaboration with the British music producer, Dan Hartman.
Popularity Over Time
The song enjoys continued popularity amongst fans and is played frequently on classic rock radio stations.

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