What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Released on Mercury Records, also Livin’ on a Prayer (Bon Jovi), Space Oddity (David Bowie) and You Give Love a Bad Name (Bon Jovi)
Written by Scotty Emerick, also Beer for My Horses (Toby Keith), Rhinestoned (Kacey Musgraves) and As Good as I Once Was (Toby Keith)
Part of We Are Tonight, also Hey Girl
Written by John Scott Sherrill, also Wild and Blue (John Anderson), How Long Gone (Brooks & Dunn) and They Ain’t Got ’em All (Waylon Jennings)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Scotty Emerick’s most frequent co-writer is Toby Keith (3 songs together)
John Scott Sherrill first appears on fono in 1981, 32 years before this song
Deanna Bryant first appears on fono in 1998, 15 years before this song
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Deanna Bryant, John Scott Sherrill and Scotty Emerick
- Part of
- We Are Tonight
- Released on
- Mercury Records
- Written by
- Deanna Bryant, John Scott Sherrill and Scotty Emerick
- Part of
- We Are Tonight
- Released on
- Mercury Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Scotty Emerick
Same writer: John Scott Sherrill
Same writer: Deanna Bryant
Same label: Mercury Records
Same release: We Are Tonight
Same writer: Scotty Emerick
Same writer: John Scott Sherrill
Same writer: Deanna Bryant
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz Hard to Be a Hippie was written by Deanna Bryant
Hard to Be a Hippie was written by Deanna Bryant
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Hard to Be a Hippie was written by John Scott Sherrill
Hard to Be a Hippie was written by John Scott Sherrill
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Hard to Be a Hippie was written by Scotty Emerick
Hard to Be a Hippie was written by Scotty Emerick
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Hard to Be a Hippie is part of the release We Are Tonight
Hard to Be a Hippie is part of the release We Are Tonight
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Mercury Records is the label of the song Hard to Be a Hippie
Mercury Records is the label of the song Hard to Be a Hippie
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Hard to Be a Hippie was released on 2013-09-17
Hard to Be a Hippie was released on 2013-09-17
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026