LSP-4445 That’s The Way It Is 

Modified: January 4, 2024

Artist: Elvis Presley
Release: RCA Victor LSP-4445 That's The Way It Is (LP)
Release Date: 11/11/1970

Track Listings: (click here to expand / collapse)

Side 1

Just Can’t Help Believin’
Twenty Days and Twenty Nights
How the Web Was Woven
Patch It Up
Mary in the Morning
You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me

Side 2

You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’
I’ve Lost You
Just Pretend
Stranger in the Crowd
The Next Step Is Love
Bridge Over Troubled Water

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Cover Front: RCA and catalog number upper left corner. Victor upper right corner.
Cover Back: Catalog number upper right corner. Copyright info bottom centered. May contain NOT FOR SALE PROMOTION USE ONLY stamped upper left corner.

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Disc: (1970) Orange label. Rigid vinyl.

Matrix numbers
Side 1: ZPRS-1867-3S / Side 2: ZPRS-1868-3S (Hollywood pressing)

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Disc: (1970) Orange label. Non-flexible vinyl.

Matrix numbers
Side 1: ZPRS-1867-3S / Side 2: ZPRS-1868-3S (Hollywood pressing)
Side 1: ZPRS-1867-9S A2D / Side 2: ZPRS-1868-9S A2D (Rockaway pressing)

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Disc: (1971) Orange label. Flexible vinyl.

Matrix numbers

Side 1: ZPRS-1867 1S / Side 2: ZPRS-1868 1S (machine stamped) (Hollywood pressing)
Side 1: ZPRS-1867 5S A1 / Side 2: ZPRS-1868 4S A4 (Indianapolis pressing)
Side 1: ZPRS-1867 5S A1 / Side 2: ZPRS-1868 6S A1 (Indianapolis pressing)
Side 1: ZPRS-1867-8S-A3D / Side 2: ZPRS-1868-7S-A1B (hand etched) (Rockaway pressing)1

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Disc: (1976) Tan label.

Matrix numbers
Side 1: ZPRS-1867 5S A1 / Side 2: ZPRS-1868 6S A1 (Indianapolis pressing)
Side 1: ZPRS-1867 5S A3D / Side 2: ZPRS-1868 6S C1E (Indianapolis pressing)

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Disc: (1976) Tan label. Ribbed 2″ diameter inner ring.

Matrix numbers
Side 1: ZPRS-1867 5S A1 / Side 2: ZPRS-1868 6S A1 (unknown pressing I W)

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Disc: (1977) Black label, dog near top.

Matrix numbers
Side A: ZPRS-1867 5S A1MM / Side B: ZPRS-1868 6S A2E (Indianapolis pressing)
Side A: ZPRS-1867 5S A1MM / Side B: ZPRS-1868 6S C1E (Indianapolis pressing)2
Side A: ZPRS-1867 30S A3B (machine stamped) / Side B: ZPRS-1868 6S C1O (machine stamped) (Indianapolis pressing)
Side A: AFL1-4445A ZPRS-1867 30S ZPRS-1867 A1G / Side B: ZPRS-1868 ZPRS-1868-6S AFL1-4445B C1 (Indianapolis pressing)

Inner Sleeves
To identify the inner sleeve that is most appropriate for each release, look at the Inner Sleeves page on this site.

Re-released as AFL1-4445 That's The Way It Is.

  1. Matrix numbers from the collection of Christian (of France). ↩
  2. Matrix numbers from the collection of PIOTRULA (of Poland) ↩