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Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)
Produced by Robert A. Shad, also September Song (Sarah Vaughan), I’m Glad There Is You (Sarah Vaughan) and You’re Not the Kind (Sarah Vaughan)
Part of Big Brother & The Holding Company, also Bye, Bye Baby, Women Is Losers and Coo Coo
Released on Columbia Special Products, also Coo Coo, The Last Time and Brown Betty (Duke Ellington)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
[traditional] wrote 2823 songs on fono, the 3rd most of any writer
Robert A. Shad produced 6 of Big Brother & the Holding Company’s top 10 songs
[traditional]’s most frequent co-writer is Johannes Brahms (29 songs together)
Robert A. Shad produced 18 songs on fono
Credits
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- Written by
- Janis Joplin and [traditional]
- Produced by
- Robert A. Shad
- Performed by
- Dave Getz, James Gurley, Janis Joplin, Peter Albin and Sam Andrew
- Released on
- Columbia Special Products
- Written by
- Janis Joplin and [traditional]
- Produced by
- Robert A. Shad
- Performed by
- Dave Getz, James Gurley, Janis Joplin, Peter Albin and Sam Andrew
- Released on
- Columbia Special Products
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: [traditional]
Same producer: Robert A. Shad
Same writer: Janis Joplin
Same release: Big Brother & The Holding Company
Same label: Columbia Special Products
Same writer: [traditional]
Same producer: Robert A. Shad
Same writer: Janis Joplin
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Down on Me was performed by Dave Getz
2MusicBrainz Down on Me was performed by James Gurley
Down on Me was performed by James Gurley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Down on Me was performed by Janis Joplin
Down on Me was performed by Janis Joplin
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Down on Me was performed by Peter Albin
5MusicBrainz Down on Me was performed by Sam Andrew
6MusicBrainz Down on Me was produced by Robert A. Shad
Down on Me was produced by Robert A. Shad
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Down on Me was written by Janis Joplin
8MusicBrainz Down on Me was written by [traditional]
9MusicBrainz Down on Me is part of the release Big Brother & The Holding Company
Down on Me is part of the release Big Brother & The Holding Company
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Columbia Special Products is the label of the song Down on Me
Columbia Special Products is the label of the song Down on Me
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Down on Me was released on 1967