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Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)
Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, also Howlin’ for You (The Black Keys), Solo (Clean Bandit) and I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You) (Aretha Franklin)
Produced by Jerry Wexler, also Rock Steady (Aretha Franklin), Baby, I Love You (Aretha Franklin) and Ain’t No Way (Aretha Franklin)
Engineered by Gregg Hamm, also Old Time Rock & Roll (Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band), Precious Angel and Do Right to Me Baby (Do Unto Others)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
106 other songs on fono were recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, by Wilson Pickett and Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band and others
Bob Dylan wrote 568 songs on fono
Jerry Wexler produced 257 songs on fono
Jerry Wexler’s most frequent co-producer is Ahmet Ertegun (76 songs together)
Credits
All 18 credits
- Written by
- Bob Dylan
- Produced by
- Barry Beckett and Jerry Wexler
- Performed by
- Barry Beckett, Bob Dylan, Carolyn Dennis, Helena Springs, Mark Knopfler, Mickey Buckins, Muscle Shoals Horns, Pick Withers, Regina McCrary and Tim Drummond
- Engineered by
- David Yates and Gregg Hamm
- Part of
- Slow Train Coming
- Recorded at
- Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
- Released on
- Columbia
- Written by
- Bob Dylan
- Produced by
- Barry Beckett and Jerry Wexler
- Performed by
- Barry Beckett, Bob Dylan, Carolyn Dennis, Helena Springs, Mark Knopfler, Mickey Buckins, Muscle Shoals Horns, Pick Withers, Regina McCrary and Tim Drummond
- Engineered by
- David Yates and Gregg Hamm
- Part of
- Slow Train Coming
- Recorded at
- Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
- Released on
- Columbia
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Jerry Wexler
Same engineer: Gregg Hamm
Same producer: Barry Beckett
Same label: Columbia
Same studio: Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
Same release: Slow Train Coming
Same producer: Jerry Wexler
Same producer: Barry Beckett
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Barry Beckett
Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Barry Beckett
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Bob Dylan
Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Bob Dylan
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Carolyn Dennis
Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Carolyn Dennis
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Helena Springs
Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Helena Springs
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Mark Knopfler
Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Mark Knopfler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Mickey Buckins
Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Mickey Buckins
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Muscle Shoals Horns
Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Muscle Shoals Horns
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Pick Withers
Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Pick Withers
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Regina McCrary
Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Regina McCrary
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Tim Drummond
Gotta Serve Somebody was performed by Tim Drummond
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was produced by Barry Beckett
Gotta Serve Somebody was produced by Barry Beckett
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was produced by Jerry Wexler
Gotta Serve Somebody was produced by Jerry Wexler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was written by Bob Dylan
Gotta Serve Somebody was written by Bob Dylan
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody is part of the release Slow Train Coming
Gotta Serve Somebody is part of the release Slow Train Coming
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
Gotta Serve Somebody was recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song Gotta Serve Somebody
Columbia is the label of the song Gotta Serve Somebody
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was engineered by David Yates
Gotta Serve Somebody was engineered by David Yates
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was engineered by Gregg Hamm
Gotta Serve Somebody was engineered by Gregg Hamm
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz Gotta Serve Somebody was released on 1979-08-20
Gotta Serve Somebody was released on 1979-08-20
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026