View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the Vinyl release of How'd We Ever Get This Way on Discogs. Label: Steed Records - ST,Steed Records - ST 37, • Format: Vinyl LP, Album • Country: US • Genre: Rock • Style: Pop Rock/5(11).

Kim's solo debut LP, "How'd We Ever Get This Way" was co-written and produced by Jeff Barry, and released on Barry's Steed label in Though the melodic hooks and sunshine-pop productions are drawn from the same well as the earlier bubblegum work, the vocals are more soulful than the Archies' Ron Dante, the arrangements more muscular, and the lyrics not so /5(10).

The first of these contained his debut "How'd We Ever Get This Way" and its follow-up, Rainbow Ride, two records that showcased Kim 's knack for commercial pop music, pitched partway between bubblegum and Brill Building tradition, often recalling both the effervescence and moodiness that marked Neil Diamond 's '60s work for Bang.9/

How'd We Ever Get This Way Written-By – Andy Kim, Jeff Barry: A2: Shoot 'em Up, Baby Written-By – Andy Kim, Jeff Barry: A3: Sunday Thunder Written-By – Andy Kim, Jeff Barry: A4: Ordinary Kind Of Girl Written-By – Andy Kim, Jeff Barry: A5: Just Like Your Shadow Written-By – Andy Kim, Jeff Barry: A6: Pretty /5(5).

In , after minor recording successes over the previous few years, Kim released the single "How'd We Ever Get This Way?" on the Steed label ; it just missed the U.S. Top 20, reaching # Also in , with Jeff Barry, he co-wrote " Sugar, Sugar " which was a hit single for the Archies, [12] reaching #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot and ultimately becoming the RIAA .

Baby, how'd we ever get this way Tell me baby, how'd we ever get this way Well I recall when things were fine And every day the sun would shine When I was yours and you were mine Baby, how'd we ever get this way Tell me baby, how'd we ever get this way Remember how it used to was Before the rovin' eye of love Why does it do the way it does Baby.

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How'd We Ever Get This Way was Kim's debut, consisting entirely with material he co-wrote with Barry, and it's an excellent example of hooky mainstream pop from the late '60s: bright, melodic and well-constructed, from its composition to its productions.9/