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Released on Motown, also I Want You Back (The Jacksons), Truly (Lionel Richie) and You Mean More to Me (Lionel Richie)
Written by Gerry Goffin, also Up on the Roof (The Drifters), Chains (The Beatles) and Some Kind of Wonderful (Carole King)
Part of Billy Preston & Syreeta, also A New Way to Say I Love You, Hey You and It’s So Easy
Written by Michael Masser, also Hold Me (Whitney Houston), Didn’t We Almost Have It All (Whitney Houston) and Saving All My Love for You (Whitney Houston)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Gerry Goffin wrote 132 songs on fono
Gerry Goffin’s most frequent co-writer is Carole King (95 songs together)
Michael Masser wrote 46 songs on fono
Michael Masser’s most frequent co-writer is Gerry Goffin (23 songs together)
Credits
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- Written by
- Gerry Goffin and Michael Masser
- Part of
- Billy Preston & Syreeta
- Released on
- Motown
- Written by
- Gerry Goffin and Michael Masser
- Part of
- Billy Preston & Syreeta
- Released on
- Motown
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Same writer: Gerry Goffin
Same writer: Michael Masser
Same label: Motown
Same release: Billy Preston & Syreeta
Same writer: Gerry Goffin
Same writer: Michael Masser
Same label: Motown
Same release: Billy Preston & Syreeta
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1MusicBrainz A Long and Lasting Love was written by Gerry Goffin
A Long and Lasting Love was written by Gerry Goffin
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2MusicBrainz A Long and Lasting Love was written by Michael Masser
A Long and Lasting Love was written by Michael Masser
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz A Long and Lasting Love is part of the release Billy Preston & Syreeta
A Long and Lasting Love is part of the release Billy Preston & Syreeta
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4MusicBrainz Motown is the label of the song A Long and Lasting Love
Motown is the label of the song A Long and Lasting Love
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5MusicBrainz A Long and Lasting Love was released on 1981
A Long and Lasting Love was released on 1981
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026