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Released on Gordy, also Dancing in the Street (Martha Reeves and the Vandellas), My Girl (The Temptations) and Get Ready (The Temptations)
Engineered by Barney Perkins, also Priceless (Anita Baker), Lead Me Into Love (Anita Baker) and Just Because (Anita Baker)
Mixed by Barney Perkins, also Kid Charlemagne (Steely Dan), Haitian Divorce (Steely Dan) and The Fez (Steely Dan)
Written by El DeBarge, also The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite) (Quincy Jones), Ride Wit Me (Nelly) and That’s How You Like It (Beyoncé)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Barney Perkins engineered 4 of DeBarge’s top 10 songs
Barney Perkins mixed 4 of DeBarge’s top 10 songs
Barney Perkins engineered 48 songs on fono
Barney Perkins mixed 39 songs on fono
Credits
All 7 credits
- Written by
- El DeBarge
- Produced by
- Bobby DeBarge and El DeBarge
- Engineered by
- Barney Perkins
- Mixed by
- Barney Perkins
- Part of
- In a Special Way
- Released on
- Gordy
- Written by
- El DeBarge
- Produced by
- Bobby DeBarge and El DeBarge
- Engineered by
- Barney Perkins
- Mixed by
- Barney Perkins
- Part of
- In a Special Way
- Released on
- Gordy
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Barney Perkins
Same mixer: Barney Perkins
Same writer: El DeBarge
Same producer: El DeBarge
Same label: Gordy
Same engineer: Barney Perkins
Same mixer: Barney Perkins
Same writer: El DeBarge
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Love Me in a Special Way was produced by Bobby DeBarge
Love Me in a Special Way was produced by Bobby DeBarge
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Love Me in a Special Way was produced by El DeBarge
Love Me in a Special Way was produced by El DeBarge
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Love Me in a Special Way was written by El DeBarge
Love Me in a Special Way was written by El DeBarge
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Love Me in a Special Way is part of the release In a Special Way
Love Me in a Special Way is part of the release In a Special Way
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Gordy is the label of the song Love Me in a Special Way
Gordy is the label of the song Love Me in a Special Way
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Love Me in a Special Way was engineered by Barney Perkins
Love Me in a Special Way was engineered by Barney Perkins
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Love Me in a Special Way was mixed by Barney Perkins
Love Me in a Special Way was mixed by Barney Perkins
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Love Me in a Special Way was released on 1983-09-24
Love Me in a Special Way was released on 1983-09-24
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026