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Engineered by Neil Dorfsman, also Money for Nothing (Dire Straits), Walk of Life (Dire Straits) and Don’t Stop the Dance (Bryan Ferry)
Released on Chrysalis, also Heart of Glass (Blondie), Feel (Robbie Williams) and Advertising Space (Robbie Williams)
Recorded at Right Track Recording, also Bed of Nails (Alice Cooper), House of Fire (Alice Cooper) and Only My Heart Talkin’ (Alice Cooper)
Produced by Keith Forsey, also White Wedding, Part 1, Rebel Yell and Cradle of Love
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
461 other songs on fono were recorded at Right Track Recording, by Carter Burwell and Mariah Carey and others
Keith Forsey produced 9 of Billy Idol’s top 10 songs
Dave Wittman engineered 148 songs on fono
Neil Dorfsman engineered 147 songs on fono
Credits
All 18 credits
- Written by
- Booker T. Jones and William Bell
- Produced by
- Keith Forsey
- Performed by
- Billy Idol, Connie Harvey, Janet Wright, Jocelyn Brown, Keith Forsey, Richard Tee and Steve Stevens
- Engineered by
- Dave Concors, Dave Wittman and Neil Dorfsman
- Mixed by
- Craig Vogel and Gary Langan
- Part of
- Whiplash Smile
- Recorded at
- Right Track Recording
- Released on
- Chrysalis
- Written by
- Booker T. Jones and William Bell
- Produced by
- Keith Forsey
- Performed by
- Billy Idol, Connie Harvey, Janet Wright, Jocelyn Brown, Keith Forsey, Richard Tee and Steve Stevens
- Engineered by
- Dave Concors, Dave Wittman and Neil Dorfsman
- Mixed by
- Craig Vogel and Gary Langan
- Part of
- Whiplash Smile
- Recorded at
- Right Track Recording
- Released on
- Chrysalis
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Neil Dorfsman
Same producer: Keith Forsey
Same writer: Booker T. Jones
Same mixer: Gary Langan
Same label: Chrysalis
Same studio: Right Track Recording
Same engineer: Neil Dorfsman
Same producer: Keith Forsey
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was performed by Billy Idol
To Be a Lover was performed by Billy Idol
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2MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was performed by Connie Harvey
To Be a Lover was performed by Connie Harvey
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was performed by Janet Wright
To Be a Lover was performed by Janet Wright
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4MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was performed by Jocelyn Brown
To Be a Lover was performed by Jocelyn Brown
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was performed by Keith Forsey
To Be a Lover was performed by Keith Forsey
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was performed by Richard Tee
To Be a Lover was performed by Richard Tee
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was performed by Steve Stevens
To Be a Lover was performed by Steve Stevens
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was produced by Keith Forsey
To Be a Lover was produced by Keith Forsey
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was written by Booker T. Jones
To Be a Lover was written by Booker T. Jones
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was written by William Bell
To Be a Lover was written by William Bell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz To Be a Lover is part of the release Whiplash Smile
To Be a Lover is part of the release Whiplash Smile
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was recorded at Right Track Recording
To Be a Lover was recorded at Right Track Recording
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13MusicBrainz Chrysalis is the label of the song To Be a Lover
Chrysalis is the label of the song To Be a Lover
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was engineered by Dave Concors
To Be a Lover was engineered by Dave Concors
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was engineered by Dave Wittman
To Be a Lover was engineered by Dave Wittman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was engineered by Neil Dorfsman
To Be a Lover was engineered by Neil Dorfsman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was mixed by Craig Vogel
18MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was mixed by Gary Langan
19MusicBrainz To Be a Lover was released on 1986-10-20
To Be a Lover was released on 1986-10-20
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026