The Way We Were / Try to Remember
Gladys Knight & the Pips’ earliest release of “The Way We Were / Try to Remember” on file came out in 1974. Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman are credited as its writers. The earliest release on file is Barbra Streisand’s, from 1973. Also recorded by Richard Clayderman (released 1984), Marvin Hamlisch (released 1974) and Vicky Leandros (released 1977), among 245 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz. Wu-Tang Clan’s “Can It Be All So Simple” (1993) samples it, per MusicBrainz.
Under one of the softest moments on 36 Chambers sits a Hamlisch and Bergman song that Barbra Streisand put out in 1973 and Gladys Knight & the Pips had on record too. Play the Pips first, then the Clan, and listen to the bones carry over.
Credited writers: Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman.
Earliest release on file: Barbra Streisand, 1973.
Wu-Tang Clan’s “Can It Be All So Simple” (1993) samples it, per MusicBrainz.
- Marvin Hamlisch1974
- Vicky Leandros1977
- Richard Clayderman1984
- Tony Christie1994
245 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.
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