What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Released on Stax, also Tramp (Otis Redding), Soul Man (Sam & Dave) and When Something Is Wrong With My Baby (Sam & Dave)
Written by Luther Dixon, also Boys (The Beatles), Baby It’s You (Carpenters) and Blue Holiday (Aretha Franklin)
Part of Knock on Wood, also Knock on Wood, Raise Your Hand and Got to Make a Comeback
Written by Chuck Jackson, also I’ve Got Love on My Mind (Natalie Cole) and Everybody’s Got to Cry Sometime (Solomon Burke)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Luther Dixon wrote 26 songs on fono
Luther Dixon’s most frequent co-writer is Willie Denson (3 songs together)
Luther Dixon first appears on fono in 1957, 10 years before this song
Credits
All 10 credits
- Written by
- Chuck Jackson and Luther Dixon
- Performed by
- Al Jackson, Jr., Booker T. Jones, Donald “Duck” Dunn, Eddie Floyd, Steve Cropper and Wayne Jackson
- Part of
- Knock on Wood
- Released on
- Stax
- Written by
- Chuck Jackson and Luther Dixon
- Performed by
- Al Jackson, Jr., Booker T. Jones, Donald “Duck” Dunn, Eddie Floyd, Steve Cropper and Wayne Jackson
- Part of
- Knock on Wood
- Released on
- Stax
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Luther Dixon
Same writer: Chuck Jackson
Same label: Stax
Same release: Knock on Wood
Same writer: Luther Dixon
Same writer: Chuck Jackson
Same label: Stax
Same release: Knock on Wood
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Al Jackson, Jr.
I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Al Jackson, Jr.
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2MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Booker T. Jones
I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Booker T. Jones
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3MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Donald “Duck” Dunn
I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Donald “Duck” Dunn
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4MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Eddie Floyd
I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Eddie Floyd
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Steve Cropper
I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Steve Cropper
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6MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Wayne Jackson
I Don’t Want to Cry was performed by Wayne Jackson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Cry was written by Chuck Jackson
I Don’t Want to Cry was written by Chuck Jackson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Cry was written by Luther Dixon
I Don’t Want to Cry was written by Luther Dixon
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Cry is part of the release Knock on Wood
I Don’t Want to Cry is part of the release Knock on Wood
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Stax is the label of the song I Don’t Want to Cry
Stax is the label of the song I Don’t Want to Cry
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Cry was released on 1967
I Don’t Want to Cry was released on 1967
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026