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Released on MCA Records, also Baba O’Riley (The Who), Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd) and Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Recorded at Image Recording Studios, also Don’t Cry (Guns N’ Roses), Used to Love Her (Guns N’ Roses) and The Garden (Guns N’ Roses)
Engineered by John Van Nest, also Sister Christian (Night Ranger), (You Can Still) Rock in America (Night Ranger) and Brooklyn Blues (Barry Manilow)
Written by Gregg Giuffria, also Call to the Heart, Feelin’ Right (Angel) and The Winter Song (Angel)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
86 other songs on fono were recorded at Image Recording Studios, by Cypress Hill and Guns N’ Roses and others
Ricky DeLena mixed 7 of Giuffria’s top 10 songs
John Van Nest engineered 5 of Giuffria’s top 10 songs
John Van Nest engineered 67 songs on fono
Credits
All 17 credits
- Written by
- David Glen Eisley and Gregg Giuffria
- Produced by
- Pat Glasser
- Performed by
- Alan Krigger, David Glen Eisley, David Sikes, Gregg Giuffria and Lanny Cordola
- Engineered by
- John Van Nest and Steve Hirsch
- Mixed by
- David Glen Eisley, Gregg Giuffria and Ricky DeLena
- Part of
- Silk + Steel
- Recorded at
- Image Recording Studios and Sound Arts Recording Studio
- Released on
- MCA Records
- Written by
- David Glen Eisley and Gregg Giuffria
- Produced by
- Pat Glasser
- Performed by
- Alan Krigger, David Glen Eisley, David Sikes, Gregg Giuffria and Lanny Cordola
- Engineered by
- John Van Nest and Steve Hirsch
- Mixed by
- David Glen Eisley, Gregg Giuffria and Ricky DeLena
- Part of
- Silk + Steel
- Recorded at
- Image Recording Studios and Sound Arts Recording Studio
- Released on
- MCA Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: John Van Nest
Same writer: Gregg Giuffria
Same mixer: Ricky DeLena
Same label: MCA Records
Same studio: Image Recording Studios
Same engineer: John Van Nest
Same writer: Gregg Giuffria
Same mixer: Ricky DeLena
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was performed by Alan Krigger
Tell It Like It Is was performed by Alan Krigger
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was performed by David Glen Eisley
Tell It Like It Is was performed by David Glen Eisley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was performed by David Sikes
Tell It Like It Is was performed by David Sikes
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was performed by Gregg Giuffria
Tell It Like It Is was performed by Gregg Giuffria
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was performed by Lanny Cordola
Tell It Like It Is was performed by Lanny Cordola
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was produced by Pat Glasser
Tell It Like It Is was produced by Pat Glasser
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was written by David Glen Eisley
Tell It Like It Is was written by David Glen Eisley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was written by Gregg Giuffria
Tell It Like It Is was written by Gregg Giuffria
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is is part of the release Silk + Steel
Tell It Like It Is is part of the release Silk + Steel
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was recorded at Image Recording Studios
Tell It Like It Is was recorded at Image Recording Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was recorded at Sound Arts Recording Studio
Tell It Like It Is was recorded at Sound Arts Recording Studio
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz MCA Records is the label of the song Tell It Like It Is
MCA Records is the label of the song Tell It Like It Is
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was engineered by John Van Nest
Tell It Like It Is was engineered by John Van Nest
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was engineered by Steve Hirsch
Tell It Like It Is was engineered by Steve Hirsch
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was mixed by David Glen Eisley
Tell It Like It Is was mixed by David Glen Eisley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was mixed by Gregg Giuffria
Tell It Like It Is was mixed by Gregg Giuffria
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was mixed by Ricky DeLena
Tell It Like It Is was mixed by Ricky DeLena
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz Tell It Like It Is was released on 1986-05-25
Tell It Like It Is was released on 1986-05-25
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026