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Written by Oscar Brown Jr., also Rags and Old Iron (Nina Simone), Work Song (Nina Simone) and Forbidden Fruit (Nina Simone)
Released on Soul City, also Stoned Soul Picnic (The 5th Dimension), Sweet Blindness (The 5th Dimension) and Worst That Could Happen (The 5th Dimension)
Produced by Marc Gordon, also Another Day, Another Heartache (The 5th Dimension), California My Way (The 5th Dimension) and Never Gonna Be the Same (The 5th Dimension)
Produced by Johnny Rivers, also Another Day, Another Heartache (The 5th Dimension), California My Way (The 5th Dimension) and Never Gonna Be the Same (The 5th Dimension)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Oscar Brown Jr. wrote 28 songs on fono
Johnny Rivers’s most frequent co-producer is Marc Gordon (9 songs together)
Oscar Brown Jr.’s most frequent co-writer is Nat Adderley (3 songs together)
Oscar Brown Jr. first appears on fono in 1960, 9 years before this song
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Oscar Brown Jr.
- Produced by
- Johnny Rivers and Marc Gordon
- Part of
- Searching for the Dolphins
- Released on
- Soul City
- Written by
- Oscar Brown Jr.
- Produced by
- Johnny Rivers and Marc Gordon
- Part of
- Searching for the Dolphins
- Released on
- Soul City
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Oscar Brown Jr.
Same producer: Marc Gordon
Same label: Soul City
Same writer: Oscar Brown Jr.
Same producer: Marc Gordon
Same label: Soul City
Same writer: Oscar Brown Jr.
Same producer: Marc Gordon
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz The Snake was produced by Johnny Rivers
2MusicBrainz The Snake was produced by Marc Gordon
3MusicBrainz The Snake was written by Oscar Brown Jr.
The Snake was written by Oscar Brown Jr.
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz The Snake is part of the release Searching for the Dolphins
The Snake is part of the release Searching for the Dolphins
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Soul City is the label of the song The Snake
Soul City is the label of the song The Snake
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz The Snake was released on 1969