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You’re a Step in the Right Direction

Barbra Streisand

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27 cited facts

  • 1984
  • 3:54
  • 127 BPM · E major

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  1. Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)

  2. Recorded at Ocean Way Recording, also Scar Tissue (Red Hot Chili Peppers), Forty Six & 2 (Tool) and Jam (Michael Jackson)

  3. Mixed by Jack Joseph‐Puig, also Iris (Goo Goo Dolls), Here Without You (3 Doors Down) and Big Girls Don’t Cry (Fergie)

  4. Produced by Albhy Galuten, also Stayin’ Alive (Bee Gees), Love You Inside Out (Bee Gees) and How Deep Is Your Love (Bee Gees)

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Credits

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Written by
Barbra Streisand and John Mellencamp
Produced by
Albhy Galuten
Performed by
Albhy Galuten, Barbra Streisand, Don Felder, James Newton Howard, Joe Porcaro, Monty Byrom, Nathan East, Russ Kunkel and Steve Lukather
Engineered by
David Schober, Don Gehman, Greg Droman, Jack Joseph‐Puig, Judy Clapp and Mark Ettel
Mixed by
Albhy Galuten, Don Gehman and Jack Joseph‐Puig
Part of
Emotion
Recorded at
Bill Schnee Studios, Ocean Way Recording and Rumbo Recorders
Released on
Columbia

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  1. 1MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Albhy Galuten

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Albhy Galuten

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Barbra Streisand

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Barbra Streisand

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Don Felder

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Don Felder

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by James Newton Howard

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by James Newton Howard

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Joe Porcaro

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Joe Porcaro

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Monty Byrom

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Monty Byrom

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Nathan East

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Nathan East

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Russ Kunkel

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Russ Kunkel

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Steve Lukather

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was performed by Steve Lukather

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was produced by Albhy Galuten

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was produced by Albhy Galuten

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was written by Barbra Streisand

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was written by Barbra Streisand

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was written by John Mellencamp

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was written by John Mellencamp

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  13. 13MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction is part of the release Emotion

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction is part of the release Emotion

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  14. 14MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was recorded at Bill Schnee Studios

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was recorded at Bill Schnee Studios

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  15. 15MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was recorded at Ocean Way Recording

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was recorded at Ocean Way Recording

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  16. 16MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was recorded at Rumbo Recorders

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was recorded at Rumbo Recorders

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  17. 17MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song You’re a Step in the Right Direction

    Columbia is the label of the song You’re a Step in the Right Direction

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  18. 18MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by David Schober

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by David Schober

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  19. 19MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by Don Gehman

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by Don Gehman

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  20. 20MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by Greg Droman

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by Greg Droman

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  21. 21MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by Jack Joseph‐Puig

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by Jack Joseph‐Puig

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  22. 22MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by Judy Clapp

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by Judy Clapp

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  23. 23MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by Mark Ettel

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was engineered by Mark Ettel

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  24. 24MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was mixed by Albhy Galuten

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was mixed by Albhy Galuten

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  25. 25MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was mixed by Don Gehman

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was mixed by Don Gehman

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  26. 26MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was mixed by Jack Joseph‐Puig

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was mixed by Jack Joseph‐Puig

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  27. 27MusicBrainz You’re a Step in the Right Direction was released on 1984-10

    You’re a Step in the Right Direction was released on 1984-10

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026