The Way That You Love

"The Way That You Love" is a song by American singer and actress Vanessa Williams, released on January 24, 1995 by Mercury Records and Wing Records as the second single from her third album, The Sweetest Days (1994). The song was written by J. Dibbs and Abenaa and produced by Gerry E. Brown and Williams. Several remixes are available for the song, which became a top-10 hit on the US Billboard Dance/Club Play Songs chart. At the Grammy Awards in 1996, the song received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.

Critical reception
Michael Eric Dyson from Rolling Stone wrote that on "The Way That You Love", "Williams pays tribute to a lover's charms with a mellow groove".

Track listings and formats
European maxi CD
 * 1) The Way That You Love (Mainstream Version) 3:54
 * 2) The Way That You Love (Rhythm Mix) 3:47
 * 3) The Way That You Love (20 Fingers Club Mix) 7:05
 * 4) The Way That You Love (E. Plugg Jeep Mix) 4:39

US maxi CD
 * 1) The Way That You Love (Rhythm Mix) 3:47
 * 2) The Way That You Love (E. Plugg Jeep Mix) 4:39
 * 3) The Way That You Love (Love Me Mix) 4:36
 * 4) The Way That You Love (20 Fingers Club Mix) 7:05
 * 5) The Way That You Love (Armand's Funky Foam Mix) 8:05
 * 6) The Way That You Love (Late Night Mix) 5:45

UK maxi CD
 * 1) The Way That You Love Me (Mainstream Version) 3:54
 * 2) The Way That You Love Me (20 Fingers Club Mix) 7:05
 * 3) The Way That You Love Me (Armand's Funky Foam Mix) 8:05
 * 4) The Way That You Love Me (20 Fingers Dub) 5:28
 * 5) The Way That You Love Me (Rhythm Mix) 3:47
 * 6) The Way That You Love Me (Acappella) 3:21
 * 7) The Way That You Love Me (Late Night Mix) 5:45