Flashback Rewind on Instagram: "Flashback Rewind — 1986 “That’s just the way it is… some things will never change.” In 1986, Bruce Hornsby and the Range released The Way It Is, a soulful piano-driven ballad that stood out from the neon flash and synth beats dominating the decade. With Hornsby’s heartfelt vocals, masterful piano riffs, and poignant lyrics, the song tackled issues of civil rights, social injustice, and economic inequality — heavy themes rarely found in Top 40 radio at the time. Th