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Released on Mercury Records, also Livin’ on a Prayer (Bon Jovi), Space Oddity (David Bowie) and You Give Love a Bad Name (Bon Jovi)
Engineered by Bob Edwards, also Don’t Chain My Heart (Toto), 2 Hearts (Toto) and Only You (Toto)
Produced by Al Kooper, also Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd), Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd) and Call Me the Breeze (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Mixed by Bob Edwards, also Sunshine Girl, Life Support System and Showgirls
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Bob Edwards engineered 56 songs on fono
Al Kooper produced 55 songs on fono
Al Kooper’s most frequent co-producer is Lenny White (11 songs together)
Bob Edwards’s most frequent co-engineer is Ed Korengo (11 songs together)
Credits
All 6 credits
- Written by
- David Essex
- Produced by
- Al Kooper
- Engineered by
- Bob Edwards
- Mixed by
- Bob Edwards
- Part of
- Be‐Bop the Future
- Released on
- Mercury Records
- Written by
- David Essex
- Produced by
- Al Kooper
- Engineered by
- Bob Edwards
- Mixed by
- Bob Edwards
- Part of
- Be‐Bop the Future
- Released on
- Mercury Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Bob Edwards
Same producer: Al Kooper
Same mixer: Bob Edwards
Same label: Mercury Records
Same engineer: Bob Edwards
Same producer: Al Kooper
Same mixer: Bob Edwards
Same label: Mercury Records
Elsewhere
Sources (7)
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1MusicBrainz Pick Up the Future was produced by Al Kooper
Pick Up the Future was produced by Al Kooper
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Pick Up the Future was written by David Essex
Pick Up the Future was written by David Essex
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Pick Up the Future is part of the release Be‐Bop the Future
Pick Up the Future is part of the release Be‐Bop the Future
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Mercury Records is the label of the song Pick Up the Future
Mercury Records is the label of the song Pick Up the Future
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Pick Up the Future was engineered by Bob Edwards
Pick Up the Future was engineered by Bob Edwards
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Pick Up the Future was mixed by Bob Edwards
Pick Up the Future was mixed by Bob Edwards
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Pick Up the Future was released on 1981