What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Released on Strata-East, also The Bottle, Back Home and Prince of Peace (Pharoah Sanders)
Engineered by Jose Williams, also The Bottle, Back Home and H₂Ogate Blues
Part of Winter in America, also The Bottle, Back Home and H₂Ogate Blues
Produced by Jose Williams, also The Bottle, Back Home and H₂Ogate Blues
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
7 other songs on fono were recorded at DB Sound Studios, by Brian Jackson and others
Brian Jackson wrote 4 of Gil Scott‐Heron’s top 10 songs
Gil Scott‐Heron wrote 69 songs on fono
Gil Scott‐Heron produced 32 songs on fono
Credits
All 13 credits
- Written by
- Brian Jackson and Gil Scott‐Heron
- Produced by
- Brian Jackson, Gil Scott‐Heron and Jose Williams
- Performed by
- Bob Adams, Brian Jackson, Danny Bowens and Gil Scott‐Heron
- Engineered by
- Jose Williams
- Part of
- Winter in America
- Recorded at
- DB Sound Studios
- Released on
- Strata-East
- Written by
- Brian Jackson and Gil Scott‐Heron
- Produced by
- Brian Jackson, Gil Scott‐Heron and Jose Williams
- Performed by
- Bob Adams, Brian Jackson, Danny Bowens and Gil Scott‐Heron
- Engineered by
- Jose Williams
- Part of
- Winter in America
- Recorded at
- DB Sound Studios
- Released on
- Strata-East
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Jose Williams
Same engineer: Jose Williams
Same engineer: Jose Williams
Same label: Strata-East
Elsewhere
Sources (14)
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1MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was performed by Bob Adams
Rivers of My Fathers was performed by Bob Adams
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was performed by Brian Jackson
Rivers of My Fathers was performed by Brian Jackson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was performed by Danny Bowens
Rivers of My Fathers was performed by Danny Bowens
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was performed by Gil Scott‐Heron
Rivers of My Fathers was performed by Gil Scott‐Heron
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was produced by Brian Jackson
Rivers of My Fathers was produced by Brian Jackson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was produced by Gil Scott‐Heron
Rivers of My Fathers was produced by Gil Scott‐Heron
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was produced by Jose Williams
Rivers of My Fathers was produced by Jose Williams
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was written by Brian Jackson
Rivers of My Fathers was written by Brian Jackson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was written by Gil Scott‐Heron
Rivers of My Fathers was written by Gil Scott‐Heron
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers is part of the release Winter in America
Rivers of My Fathers is part of the release Winter in America
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was recorded at DB Sound Studios
Rivers of My Fathers was recorded at DB Sound Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Strata-East is the label of the song Rivers of My Fathers
Strata-East is the label of the song Rivers of My Fathers
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was engineered by Jose Williams
Rivers of My Fathers was engineered by Jose Williams
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Rivers of My Fathers was released on 1974
Rivers of My Fathers was released on 1974
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026