Way of the World (song)
Encyclopedia
"Way of the World" is a hit single released by Grammy Award
winning rock
/pop
singer Tina Turner
for her 1991 Simply The Best album, on which it was one of four new recordings. This song is one of Tina's softer songs with a nice vocal and background music and was a Top 20 hit in most European countries, including #12 in Austria
and Ireland
, and #13 in the United Kingdom
.
CD maxi / 12" maix
Grammy Award
A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry...
winning rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
/pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
singer Tina Turner
Tina Turner
Tina Turner is an American singer and actress whose career has spanned more than 50 years. She has won numerous awards and her achievements in the rock music genre have led many to call her the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll".Turner started out her music career with husband Ike Turner as a member of the...
for her 1991 Simply The Best album, on which it was one of four new recordings. This song is one of Tina's softer songs with a nice vocal and background music and was a Top 20 hit in most European countries, including #12 in Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
and Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
, and #13 in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
.
Track listings
7" single- "Way of the World" — 4:22
- "I Don't Wanna Lose You" — 4:16
CD maxi / 12" maix
- "Way of the World" — 4:22
- "I Don't Wanna Lose You" — 4:16
- "Foreign Affair"
Chart performance
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
---|---|
Austrian Singles Chart | 12 |
Dutch Mega Top 100 | 15 |
French SNEP Singles Chart | 25 |
German Singles Chart | 33 |
Irish Singles Chart | 12 |
Swiss Singles Chart | 29 |
UK Singles Chart | 13 |