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Released on CBS, also Should I Stay or Should I Go (The Clash), Down Under (Men at Work) and (Don’t Fear) The Reaper (Blue Öyster Cult)
Engineered by Don Smith, also Don’t Come Around Here No More (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers), Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves (Eurythmics) and Love Is Strong (The Rolling Stones)
Written by Kris Kristofferson, also Me and Bobby McGee (Janis Joplin), Why Me (Kris Kristofferson) and Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down (Kris Kristofferson)
Part of Knocked Out Loaded, also Got My Mind Made Up, Precious Memories and Maybe Someday
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Kris Kristofferson wrote 138 songs on fono
Don Smith engineered 127 songs on fono
Don Smith’s most frequent co-engineer is Bruce Barris (24 songs together)
George Tutko’s most frequent co-engineer is Geoff Workman (22 songs together)
Credits
All 33 credits
- Written by
- Kris Kristofferson
- Performed by
- Al Kooper, Angel Newell, Annette May Thomas, April Hendrix-Haberlan, Bob Dylan, Carole Dennis, Chyna Wright, Crystal Pounds, Daina Smith, Damien Turnbough, Dewey B. Jones, II, Herbert Newell, Jack Sherman, Keysha Gwin, Lara Firestone, Larry Mayhand, Madeline Quebec, Maia Smith, Majason Bracey, Medena Smith, Muffy Hendrix, Raymond Pounds, Steve Douglas, Steve Madaio, Tiffany Wright and Vito Sanfilippo
- Engineered by
- Britt Bacon, Don Smith, George Tutko and Judy Feltus
- Part of
- Knocked Out Loaded
- Released on
- CBS
- Written by
- Kris Kristofferson
- Performed by
- Al Kooper, Angel Newell, Annette May Thomas, April Hendrix-Haberlan, Bob Dylan, Carole Dennis, Chyna Wright, Crystal Pounds, Daina Smith, Damien Turnbough, Dewey B. Jones, II, Herbert Newell, Jack Sherman, Keysha Gwin, Lara Firestone, Larry Mayhand, Madeline Quebec, Maia Smith, Majason Bracey, Medena Smith, Muffy Hendrix, Raymond Pounds, Steve Douglas, Steve Madaio, Tiffany Wright and Vito Sanfilippo
- Engineered by
- Britt Bacon, Don Smith, George Tutko and Judy Feltus
- Part of
- Knocked Out Loaded
- Released on
- CBS
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Don Smith
Same writer: Kris Kristofferson
Same engineer: George Tutko
Same engineer: Britt Bacon
Same label: CBS
Same release: Knocked Out Loaded
Same engineer: Don Smith
Same writer: Kris Kristofferson
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Al Kooper
They Killed Him was performed by Al Kooper
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Angel Newell
They Killed Him was performed by Angel Newell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Annette May Thomas
They Killed Him was performed by Annette May Thomas
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by April Hendrix-Haberlan
They Killed Him was performed by April Hendrix-Haberlan
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Bob Dylan
They Killed Him was performed by Bob Dylan
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Carole Dennis
They Killed Him was performed by Carole Dennis
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Chyna Wright
They Killed Him was performed by Chyna Wright
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Crystal Pounds
They Killed Him was performed by Crystal Pounds
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Daina Smith
They Killed Him was performed by Daina Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Damien Turnbough
They Killed Him was performed by Damien Turnbough
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Dewey B. Jones, II
They Killed Him was performed by Dewey B. Jones, II
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Herbert Newell
They Killed Him was performed by Herbert Newell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Jack Sherman
They Killed Him was performed by Jack Sherman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Keysha Gwin
They Killed Him was performed by Keysha Gwin
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Lara Firestone
They Killed Him was performed by Lara Firestone
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Larry Mayhand
They Killed Him was performed by Larry Mayhand
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Madeline Quebec
They Killed Him was performed by Madeline Quebec
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Maia Smith
They Killed Him was performed by Maia Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Majason Bracey
They Killed Him was performed by Majason Bracey
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
20MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Medena Smith
They Killed Him was performed by Medena Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
21MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Muffy Hendrix
They Killed Him was performed by Muffy Hendrix
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
22MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Raymond Pounds
They Killed Him was performed by Raymond Pounds
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
23MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Steve Douglas
They Killed Him was performed by Steve Douglas
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
24MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Steve Madaio
They Killed Him was performed by Steve Madaio
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
25MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Tiffany Wright
They Killed Him was performed by Tiffany Wright
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
26MusicBrainz They Killed Him was performed by Vito Sanfilippo
They Killed Him was performed by Vito Sanfilippo
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
27MusicBrainz They Killed Him was written by Kris Kristofferson
They Killed Him was written by Kris Kristofferson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
28MusicBrainz They Killed Him is part of the release Knocked Out Loaded
They Killed Him is part of the release Knocked Out Loaded
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
29MusicBrainz CBS is the label of the song They Killed Him
CBS is the label of the song They Killed Him
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
30MusicBrainz They Killed Him was engineered by Britt Bacon
They Killed Him was engineered by Britt Bacon
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
31MusicBrainz They Killed Him was engineered by Don Smith
They Killed Him was engineered by Don Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
32MusicBrainz They Killed Him was engineered by George Tutko
They Killed Him was engineered by George Tutko
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
33MusicBrainz They Killed Him was engineered by Judy Feltus
They Killed Him was engineered by Judy Feltus
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
34MusicBrainz They Killed Him was released on 1986-07-14
They Killed Him was released on 1986-07-14
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026