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Released on Atlantic, also Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin), Back in Black (AC/DC) and Immigrant Song (Led Zeppelin)
Recorded at Criteria Studios, also Hotel California (Eagles), Nightswimming (R.E.M.) and Drive (R.E.M.)
Engineered by Ron Albert, also Rock Steady, Day Dreaming and Just a Song Before I Go (Crosby, Stills & Nash)
Produced by Arif Mardin, also Rock Steady, You Win Again (Bee Gees) and Rainy Night in Georgia (Brook Benton)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
360 other songs on fono were recorded at Criteria Studios, by Eric Clapton and R.E.M. and others
Jerry Wexler produced 7 of Aretha Franklin’s top 10 songs
Arif Mardin mixed 3 of Aretha Franklin’s top 10 songs
Arif Mardin produced 349 songs on fono
Credits
All 20 credits
- Written by
- Ahmet Ertegun and Betty Nelson
- Produced by
- Arif Mardin, Jerry Wexler and Tom Dowd
- Performed by
- Almeda Lattimore, Aretha Franklin, Brenda Bryant, Charlie Freeman, Jim Dickinson, Margaret Branch, Sammy Creason and Tommy McClure
- Engineered by
- Chuck Kirkpatrick, Lew Hahn and Ron Albert
- Mixed by
- Arif Mardin
- Part of
- Spirit in the Dark
- Recorded at
- Criteria Studios
- Released on
- Atlantic
- Written by
- Ahmet Ertegun and Betty Nelson
- Produced by
- Arif Mardin, Jerry Wexler and Tom Dowd
- Performed by
- Almeda Lattimore, Aretha Franklin, Brenda Bryant, Charlie Freeman, Jim Dickinson, Margaret Branch, Sammy Creason and Tommy McClure
- Engineered by
- Chuck Kirkpatrick, Lew Hahn and Ron Albert
- Mixed by
- Arif Mardin
- Part of
- Spirit in the Dark
- Recorded at
- Criteria Studios
- Released on
- Atlantic
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Ron Albert
Same writer: Ahmet Ertegun
Same label: Atlantic
Same studio: Criteria Studios
Same engineer: Ron Albert
Same producer: Arif Mardin
Same writer: Ahmet Ertegun
Same label: Atlantic
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was performed by Almeda Lattimore
Don’t Play That Song was performed by Almeda Lattimore
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2MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was performed by Aretha Franklin
Don’t Play That Song was performed by Aretha Franklin
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3MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was performed by Brenda Bryant
Don’t Play That Song was performed by Brenda Bryant
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4MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was performed by Charlie Freeman
Don’t Play That Song was performed by Charlie Freeman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was performed by Jim Dickinson
Don’t Play That Song was performed by Jim Dickinson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was performed by Margaret Branch
Don’t Play That Song was performed by Margaret Branch
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was performed by Sammy Creason
Don’t Play That Song was performed by Sammy Creason
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was performed by Tommy McClure
Don’t Play That Song was performed by Tommy McClure
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was produced by Arif Mardin
Don’t Play That Song was produced by Arif Mardin
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was produced by Jerry Wexler
Don’t Play That Song was produced by Jerry Wexler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was produced by Tom Dowd
Don’t Play That Song was produced by Tom Dowd
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was written by Ahmet Ertegun
Don’t Play That Song was written by Ahmet Ertegun
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was written by Betty Nelson
Don’t Play That Song was written by Betty Nelson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song is part of the release Spirit in the Dark
Don’t Play That Song is part of the release Spirit in the Dark
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was recorded at Criteria Studios
Don’t Play That Song was recorded at Criteria Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Atlantic is the label of the song Don’t Play That Song
Atlantic is the label of the song Don’t Play That Song
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was engineered by Chuck Kirkpatrick
Don’t Play That Song was engineered by Chuck Kirkpatrick
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was engineered by Lew Hahn
Don’t Play That Song was engineered by Lew Hahn
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was engineered by Ron Albert
Don’t Play That Song was engineered by Ron Albert
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
20MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was mixed by Arif Mardin
Don’t Play That Song was mixed by Arif Mardin
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
21MusicBrainz Don’t Play That Song was released on 1970-08-24
Don’t Play That Song was released on 1970-08-24
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026