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Released on Arista, also Hey Ya! (OutKast), Complicated (Avril Lavigne) and Sk8er Boi (Avril Lavigne)
Part of The Bedroom Tapes, also Actress, Cross the River and Our Affair
Written by Chet Powers, also Territorial Pissings (Nirvana), Get Together (The Youngbloods) and Opposites Attract (What They Like) (Fat Joe)
Released on BMG, also I Hate Everything About You (Three Days Grace), November Rain (Guns N’ Roses) and You Make Me Sick (P!nk)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Carly Simon wrote 158 songs on fono
Carly Simon’s most frequent co-writer is Jacob Brackman (25 songs together)
Chet Powers first appears on fono in 1967, 33 years before this song
Carly Simon first appears on fono in 1971, 29 years before this song
Credits
All 7 credits
- Written by
- Carly Simon, Chet Powers, Larry Ciancia and T‐Bone Wolk
- Part of
- The Bedroom Tapes
- Written by
- Carly Simon, Chet Powers, Larry Ciancia and T‐Bone Wolk
- Part of
- The Bedroom Tapes
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Chet Powers
Same writer: T‐Bone Wolk
Same label: Arista
Same release: The Bedroom Tapes
Same label: BMG
Same writer: Chet Powers
Same label: Arista
Same release: The Bedroom Tapes
Elsewhere
Sources (8)
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1MusicBrainz Big Dumb Guy was written by Carly Simon
2MusicBrainz Big Dumb Guy was written by Chet Powers
3MusicBrainz Big Dumb Guy was written by Larry Ciancia
Big Dumb Guy was written by Larry Ciancia
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Big Dumb Guy was written by T‐Bone Wolk
5MusicBrainz Big Dumb Guy is part of the release The Bedroom Tapes
Big Dumb Guy is part of the release The Bedroom Tapes
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Arista is the label of the song Big Dumb Guy
Arista is the label of the song Big Dumb Guy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz BMG is the label of the song Big Dumb Guy
BMG is the label of the song Big Dumb Guy
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8MusicBrainz Big Dumb Guy was released on 2000