What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Written by Stevie Wonder, also Superstition (Stevie Wonder), Higher Ground (Red Hot Chili Peppers) and Sir Duke (Stevie Wonder)
Released on Sugar Hill Records, also The Message, The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel and Scorpio
Produced by Sylvia Inc., also Scorpio, Message II (Survival) (Grandmaster Melle Mel) and Showdown (Grandmaster Melle Mel & The Furious Five)
Part of The Message, also The Message, The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel and Scorpio
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Sylvia Inc. produced 4 of Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five’s top 10 songs
Jigsaw Productions produced 3 of Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five’s top 10 songs
Stevie Wonder wrote 290 songs on fono
Stevie Wonder’s most frequent co-writer is Sylvia Moy (26 songs together)
Credits
All 10 credits
- Written by
- Cedric A. Napoleon, Curtis Harmon, James Lloyd, Lee Garrett, Stevie Wonder and Syreeta
- Produced by
- Jigsaw Productions and Sylvia Inc.
- Part of
- The Message
- Released on
- Sugar Hill Records
- Written by
- Cedric A. Napoleon, Curtis Harmon, James Lloyd, Lee Garrett, Stevie Wonder and Syreeta
- Produced by
- Jigsaw Productions and Sylvia Inc.
- Part of
- The Message
- Released on
- Sugar Hill Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Stevie Wonder
Same producer: Sylvia Inc.
Same writer: Syreeta
Same label: Sugar Hill Records
Same writer: Stevie Wonder
Same producer: Sylvia Inc.
Same writer: Syreeta
Same producer: Jigsaw Productions
Versions, samples and covers
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) samples Mt. Airy Groove (instrumental version)
It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) samples Mt. Airy Groove (instrumental version)
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was produced by Jigsaw Productions
It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was produced by Jigsaw Productions
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was produced by Sylvia Inc.
It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was produced by Sylvia Inc.
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by Cedric A. Napoleon
It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by Cedric A. Napoleon
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by Curtis Harmon
It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by Curtis Harmon
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by James Lloyd
It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by James Lloyd
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by Lee Garrett
It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by Lee Garrett
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by Stevie Wonder
It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by Stevie Wonder
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by Syreeta
It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was written by Syreeta
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) is part of the release The Message
It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) is part of the release The Message
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Sugar Hill Records is the label of the song It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove)
Sugar Hill Records is the label of the song It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove)
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12MusicBrainz It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was released on 1982
It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove) was released on 1982
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026