This Is How It Is

This Is How It Is is the debut album from Original Flavor.^[3] The album, produced by Ski, was released by Atlantic Records on February 25, 1992.^[4]

This Is How It Is
Studio album by Original Flavor
Released	February 25, 1992[1]
Recorded	1991–1992
Studio	Firehouse Studios (Brooklyn, NY) Quad Studios (New York City)
Genre	Hip hop
Length	45:28
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Ski
Original Flavor chronology
This Is How It Is (1992) Beyond Flavor (1994)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]

Track listing

#	Title	Composer(s)	Time
1	"This Is How It Is"	Havens, Reevers, Willis	3:40
2	"When I Make It"	Benson, Reevers, Willis	4:01
3	"Best Friend's Girl"	Harris, Reevers, Willis	3:29
4	"Way Wit Words"	Comanor, Reevers, Willis	3:12
5	"Kick The Butta"	Commodores, Reevers, Willis	5:05
6	"Waitin' 4 My Break"	Cropper, Reevers, Willis	3:27
7	"Handle The Technique"	Reevers, Washington, Willis	2:56
8	"Give 'Em Some Wrek"	Brown, Reevers, Willis	2:43
9	"Gumdrops"	Hancock, Reevers, Willis	3:53
10	"I Like It (Freestyle)"	Reevers, Willis	3:51
11	"Brain Storm"	Reevers, Washington, Willis	4:39
12	"Swingin'"	Reevers, Sample, Willis	4:32
13	"Here We Go"	Reevers, Willis	3:45