The World as It Is

"The World as It Is"
Single by Daryl Braithwaite
from the album Taste the Salt
Released	October 8, 1993
Format	CD single
Recorded	July–August 1993; Melbourne, Australia
Genre	Pop
Length	3:53
Label	Columbia
Writer(s)	Tina Harris, Daniel O'Brien
Producer(s)	Simon Hussey
Daryl Braithwaite singles chronology
"Nothing to Lose" (1992) "The World as It Is" (1993) "Barren Ground" (1994)

"The World as It Is" is the first single released by Australian singer-song writer, Daryl Braithwaite from his fourth studio album, Taste the Salt.

Simon Hussey won the ARIA awards for Engineer of the Year for his work on this track, and "Barren Ground" at the ARIA Music Awards of 1994.^[1]

Track listing

CD single

1. "The World as It Is" – 3:52
2. "In the Distance (Getting Closer)" – 5:21

Charts

"The World as It Is" debuted at number 41, and peaked at 35 three weeks later.

Chart (1993)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[2]	35

References

1. "ARIA History - Engineer of the Year". ariaawards.com.au. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
2. "Daryl Braithwaite - The World as It Is". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 March 2016.