The Way (Macy Gray album)
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
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| Metacritic | 63/100[3] |
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The Way received generally positive 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
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| 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
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