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The Tragic Real-Life Story Behind One of the Most Misunderstood Songs of the 1990s

Portrait of Fastball (Joey Shuffiel, Miles Zuniga, Tony Scalzo) in San Francisco, California, USA, 1998. Photo © Anthony PIdgeon When “The Way” by Fastball dropped in 1998, it was a pretty decent hit on the charts. That comes as no surprise. “The Way” is upbeat, danceable, and wholly addictive when it comes to that chorus. It made it all the way to No. 1 on the Alternative Airplay chart in the US. The song also made it to the Top 40 in countries…
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American Songwriter broke the news on Saturday, July 25, 2026.
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